Coastguard Drone on its way from Langdon Battery Heliport

Saturday, 30 May 2026 | 6:55

On Saturday, 30 May 2026 | 6:55 at 6:55, a Coastguard Drone departed from Langdon Battery Heliport and is now flying over English Channel. This is the Coastguard Drone with registration number G-UASE. The flight has been in the air for 88 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 89 miles at an average speed of 61 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2175 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-UASX
Helicopter: G-UASE

The drone G-UASE is used by the British Coastguard. The drone 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

Distance travelled
90 miles
2175 feet
dashboard average speed
61 mph
89 minutes
06:55
08:23:18
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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English Channel08:23

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English Channel07:19

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North Sea07:04

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English Channel06:57

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Langdon Stairs, Kent06:56

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Dover, Kent06:56

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Swingate Airfield, Swingate06:55

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Langdon Battery Heliport, St. Margaret's at Cliffe, Dover06:55