Thursday, 14 May 2026 | 11:06 | From Margate
On Thursday, 14 May 2026 at 11:06, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Margate to Manston Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESB. The flight lasted 6 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 8 miles at an average speed of 77 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1125 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
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