Wednesday, 6 May 2026 | 14:58 | From North Connel
On Wednesday, 6 May 2026 at 14:58, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from North Connel to Coire Cruachan. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGT. The flight lasted 8 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 13 miles at an average speed of 101 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2325 feet.
The helicopter G-MCGT is used by the British Coastguard. The helicopter is deployed in search and rescue operations at sea, rescue operations involving ships or drilling platforms, patrols to prevent smuggling or piracy, environmental monitoring and disaster relief support.
Photo: Ronnie Macdonald
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