Thursday, 21 May 2026 | 15:42 | From Maidstone
On Thursday, 21 May 2026 at 15:42, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Maidstone to Eastbourne. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESF. The flight lasted 27 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 97 miles at an average speed of 218 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 825 feet.
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
Beachy Head Road, East Sussex16:09
Eastbourne, East Sussex16:07
English Channel16:05
Pevensey Bay, East Sussex16:05
Rother, East Sussex16:04
Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex16:03
Crowhurst, East Sussex16:02
Telham, East Sussex16:02
Rother, East Sussex16:01
Westfield, East Sussex16:01
Rother, East Sussex16:01
Westfield, East Sussex16:00
Brede, East Sussex16:00
Beckley, East Sussex15:59
Peasmarsh, East Sussex15:59
Rother, East Sussex15:59
Peasmarsh, East Sussex15:58
Rother, East Sussex15:58
Ashford, Kent15:54
RAF Kingsnorth, Ashford, Kent15:53
Ashford, Kent15:51
Folkestone and Hythe, Kent15:50
Waltham, Kent15:50
Stelling Minnis, Kent15:50
Bossingham, Kent15:49
Canterbury, Kent15:48
Bishopsbourne, Kent15:48
Adisham, Kent15:47
RAF Bekesbourne, Canterbury, Kent15:47
Bramling, Kent15:47
Dover, Kent15:44
The Lanes, Kent15:43
Minster, Kent15:43
Manston, Kent15:43
Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent15:42
Maidstone, Kent15:42
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