Thursday, 21 May 2026 | 16:23 | From Maidstone
On Thursday, 21 May 2026 at 16:23, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Maidstone to Eastbourne. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESF. The flight lasted 4 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 35 miles at an average speed of 553 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 750 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
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Eastbourne, East Sussex16:23
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