Sunday, 24 May 2026 | 17:21 | From Buttermere
On Sunday, 24 May 2026 at 17:21, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Buttermere to Carlisle Lake District Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 14 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 34 miles at an average speed of 147 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2325 feet.
The helicopter G-MCGP 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: Jonathan Payne
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