Friday, 8 May 2026 | 15:56 | From English Channel
On Friday, 8 May 2026 at 15:56, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from English Channel to New Forest. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESB. The flight lasted 24 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 40 miles at an average speed of 102 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 500 feet.
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
Lepe Road, Hampshire16:20
New Forest, Hampshire16:20
Lepe Road, Hampshire16:18
Langley, Hampshire16:18
New Forest, Hampshire16:17
English Channel, 16:15
English Channel16:11
Cowes, Isle of Wight16:11
East Cowes, Isle of Wight16:10
English Channel16:06
Portsmouth16:06
English Channel16:05
Havant, Hampshire16:05
English Channel16:04
Mengham, Hampshire16:04
West Wittering, West Sussex16:02
East Wittering, West Sussex16:02
English Channel16:00
Selsey, West Sussex16:00
English Channel15:58
Selsey, West Sussex15:57
English Channel, 15:56
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