Coastguard Helicopter on its way from Solent Airport

Thursday, 21 May 2026 | 14:05

On Thursday, 21 May 2026 | 14:05 at 14:05, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Solent Airport and is now flying over Swale. This is the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESF. The flight has been in the air for 57 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 116 miles at an average speed of 123 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1150 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-RESF

Helicopter: G-RESF

The helicopter G-RESF 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: Tony Melony

117 miles

1150 feet

123 mph

57 minutes

14:05

15:02:42

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Swale, Kent15:02

Badlesmere, Kent15:01

Swale, Kent15:00

Maidstone, Kent14:54

Tunbridge Wells, Kent14:54

Horsmonden, Kent14:53

Brenchley, Kent14:53

Matfield, Kent14:53

Tunbridge Wells, Kent14:52

Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent14:52

Royal Tunbridge Wells, East Sussex14:52

Bells Yew Green, East Sussex14:51

Wealden, East Sussex14:51

Frant, East Sussex14:50

Wealden, East Sussex14:47

Chelwood Gate, East Sussex14:47

Chelworth House Airstrip, Haywards Heath, West Sussex14:46

Horsted Keynes, West Sussex14:45

Lindfield, West Sussex14:45

Mid Sussex, West Sussex14:45

Ardingly, West Sussex14:44

Cuckfield, West Sussex14:44

Whitemans Green, West Sussex14:44

Cuckfield, West Sussex14:43

Ansty, West Sussex14:43

Mid Sussex, West Sussex14:43

Bolney, West Sussex14:43

Slaugham, West Sussex14:42

Horsham, West Sussex14:37

Stopham, West Sussex14:37

Fittleworth, West Sussex14:36

Chichester, West Sussex14:36

Sutton, West Sussex14:35

Sutton Airstrip, Pulborough, West Sussex14:35

Sutton, West Sussex14:35

Slindon, West Sussex14:33

Eastergate, West Sussex14:32

Westergate, West Sussex14:32

Shripney, West Sussex14:32

Arun, West Sussex14:32

North Bersted, West Sussex14:31

Pagham, West Sussex14:31

Chichester, West Sussex14:30

Sidlesham, West Sussex14:30

Highleigh, West Sussex14:29

Almodington, West Sussex14:29

Earnley, West Sussex14:28

English Channel, 14:27

English Channel14:16

Seaview14:16

English Channel14:14

Seaview, Isle of Wight14:14

Seaview14:14

English Channel14:13

Seaview, Isle of Wight14:13

Seaview14:12

English Channel14:09

Gosport, Hampshire14:08

Sandhill Lane, Hampshire14:08

Lee-on-the-Solent, Hampshire14:07

Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire14:05

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