Coastguard Drone to English Channel

Saturday, 20 June 2026 | 2:57 | From Swingate Airfield

Flight route Coastguard Drone Swingate Airfield - English Channel, 20 June 2026, 01:57

On Saturday, 20 June 2026 at 2:57, a Coastguard Drone departed from Swingate Airfield to English Channel. It was the Coastguard Drone with registration number G-UASA. The flight lasted 74 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 126 miles at an average speed of 103 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1400 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-UASA
Helicopter: G-UASA

The drone G-UASA 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: Mike Burdett, CROMER, UK

Distance travelled
126 miles
1400 feet
dashboard average speed
103 mph
74 minutes
02:57
04:11
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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English Channel, 04:11

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English Channel03:32

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North Sea03:19

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Noordzee03:19

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North Sea03:19

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Noordzee03:17

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North Sea03:05

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English Channel02:58

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Dover, Kent02:57

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Swingate Airfield, Swingate02:57