Coastguard Helicopter to English Channel
Saturday, 23 May 2026 | 4:31 | From Solent Airport
On Saturday, 23 May 2026 at 4:31, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Solent Airport to English Channel. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESA. The flight lasted 30 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 68 miles at an average speed of 135 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 775 feet.
Helicopter: G-RESA
The helicopter G-RESA 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
69 miles
775 feet
135 mph
31 minutes
04:31
05:01
Route
English Channel, 05:01
English Channel04:44
Selsey, West Sussex04:44
English Channel04:39
Gosport, Hampshire04:38
Lee-on-the-Solent, Hampshire04:37
Promenade, Hampshire04:37
Stubbington, Hampshire04:37
Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire04:31
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