Thursday, 7 May 2026 | 18:56 | From Wick John O'Groats Airport
On Thursday, 7 May 2026 at 18:56, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Wick John O'Groats Airport to Inverness. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGX. The flight lasted 40 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 80 miles at an average speed of 120 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 975 feet.
The helicopter G-MCGX 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: Nick (UK)
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