Saturday, 30 May 2026 | 10:47 | From West Aberthaw
On Saturday, 30 May 2026 at 10:47, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from West Aberthaw to MOD St Athan. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESI. The flight lasted 4 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 2 miles at an average speed of 29 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 400 feet.
The helicopter G-RESI 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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