Coastguard Helicopter to English Channel
Friday, 8 May 2026 | 11:26 | From Brighstone
On Friday, 8 May 2026 at 11:26, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Brighstone to English Channel. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESB. The flight lasted 25 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 25 miles at an average speed of 62 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 975 feet.
Helicopter: G-RESB
The helicopter G-RESB 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: by Tony Melony
26 miles
975 feet
62 mph
25 minutes
11:26
11:51
Route
English Channel, 11:51
English Channel11:45
Cranmore, Isle of Wight11:44
Cranmore, Isle of Wight11:43
English Channel, 11:41
English Channel11:40
Norton, Isle of Wight11:38
Colwell Bay, Isle of Wight11:38
English Channel11:35
Totland, Isle of Wight11:34
English Channel11:33
Totland, Isle of Wight11:32
Middleton, Isle of Wight11:31
Easton, Isle of Wight11:31
Freshwater Bay, Isle of Wight11:30
Freshwater, Isle of Wight11:29
Brook, Isle of Wight11:29
Brighstone, Isle of Wight11:28
Calbourne, Isle of Wight11:27
Tennyson Trail, Isle of Wight11:26
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