Coastguard Helicopter on its way from MOD St Athan

Tuesday, 16 June 2026 | 13:02

On Tuesday, 16 June 2026 | 13:02 at 13:02, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from MOD St Athan and is now flying over English Channel. This is the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESI. The flight has been in the air for 76 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 138 miles at an average speed of 110 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1600 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-RESI
Helicopter: G-RESI

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

Distance travelled
139 miles
1600 feet
dashboard average speed
110 mph
76 minutes
13:02
14:17:45
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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English Channel14:17

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English Channel14:00

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Studland, Dorset13:59

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English Channel13:53

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Studland, Dorset13:51

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English Channel13:48

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Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole13:47

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English Channel13:45

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Studland, Dorset13:42

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Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole13:42

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English Channel13:41

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Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole13:38

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Studland, Dorset13:36

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English Channel13:35

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Studland, Dorset13:34

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Corfe Castle, Dorset13:34

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Arne, Dorset13:33

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Wareham St. Martin, Dorset13:33

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Holton Heath, Dorset13:32

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Lytchett Minster and Upton, Dorset13:31

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Morden, Dorset13:31

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Bloxworth, Dorset13:30

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Winterborne Kingston, Dorset13:29

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Charlton Marshall, Dorset13:29

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Winterborne Whitechurch, Dorset13:28

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Milton Abbas, Dorset13:27

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Hilton, Dorset13:27

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Woolland, Dorset13:26

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Hazelbury Bryan, Dorset13:26

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Pulham, Dorset13:25

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King's Stag, Dorset13:25

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Holwell, Dorset13:24

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Alweston, Dorset13:23

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Castleton, Dorset13:23

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Sherborne, Dorset13:22

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Castleton, Dorset13:22

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Trent, Dorset13:22

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Rimpton, Dorset13:21

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Mudford, Somerset13:21

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Chilton Cantelo, Somerset13:20

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RNAS Yeovilton, Yeovil, Somerset13:20

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Podimore, Somerset13:20

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Kingsdon, Somerset13:19

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Somerton, Somerset13:17

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High Ham, Somerset13:16

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Walton, Somerset13:16

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Greinton, Somerset13:16

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Moorlinch, Somerset13:15

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Sutton Mallet, Somerset13:15

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Stawell, Somerset13:14

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Cossington, Somerset13:14

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Puriton, Somerset13:13

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East Huntspill, Somerset13:13

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Highbridge, Somerset13:13

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Huntspill, Somerset13:12

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Highbridge, Somerset13:12

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River Parrett13:12

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Burnham-on-Sea, Somerset13:11

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Otterhampton, Somerset13:11

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Bristol Channel13:04

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East Aberthaw, Vale of Glamorgan13:04

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West Aberthaw, Vale of Glamorgan13:04

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Gileston, Vale of Glamorgan13:03

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Llantwit Major, Vale of Glamorgan13:03

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MOD St Athan, St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan13:02