Saturday, 23 May 2026 | 11:28 | From Bruach Màiri
On Saturday, 23 May 2026 at 11:28, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Bruach Màiri to Stornoway Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGG. The flight lasted 3 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 6 miles at an average speed of 121 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 650 feet.
The helicopter G-MCGG 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: Mark Harkin
Stornoway Airport, Stornoway, Western Isles11:31
Mealabost, Na h-Eileanan Siar11:31
Tunga, Na h-Eileanan Siar11:30
Steòrnabhagh, Na h-Eileanan Siar11:30
Lacasdal, Na h-Eileanan Siar11:29
Rathad Phentland, Na h-Eileanan Siar11:28
Coastguard Drone to Noordzee12:04:22
Coastguard Drone to North Sea12:00:08
Coastguard Drone to Noordzee11:57:39
Coastguard Drone to North Sea11:54:07
Coastguard Drone to North Sea11:49:41
Coastguard Drone to Noordzee11:45:23
Coastguard Drone to Noordzee11:39:15
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