Friday, 3 July 2026 | 9:36 | From English Channel
On Friday, 3 July 2026 at 9:36, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from English Channel to Cornwall Airport Newquay. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGI. The flight lasted 41 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 62 miles at an average speed of 91 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1325 feet.
The helicopter G-MCGI 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: CG Rescue G-MCGI MG 0869.jpg by Ronnie Robertson Licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:CG_Rescue_G-MCGI_MG_0869.jpg
Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay10:17
Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay10:17
Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay10:15
Cornwall Airport Newquay, Newquay10:14
Newquay, Cornwall10:12
Crantock, Cornwall10:12
Cubert, Cornwall10:11
Holywell, Cornwall10:11
Perranzabuloe, Cornwall10:11
Perranporth, Cornwall10:11
Bolingey, Cornwall10:10
Perrancoombe, Cornwall10:10
Perranzabuloe, Cornwall10:09
Goonbell, Cornwall10:09
Mount Hawke, Cornwall10:08
Porthtowan, Cornwall10:08
Portreath, Cornwall10:07
Illogan, Cornwall10:06
Camborne, Cornwall10:05
Connor Downs, Cornwall10:05
Angarrack, Cornwall10:05
Hayle, Cornwall10:04
St Erth, Cornwall10:03
Marazion, Cornwall10:03
Crowlas, Cornwall10:03
Ludgvan, Cornwall10:03
Longrock, Cornwall10:02
Penzance, Cornwall10:02
English Channel10:02
Penzance, Cornwall10:01
St Buryan, Lamorna and Paul, Cornwall10:01
Lamorna, Cornwall10:00
St Buryan, Lamorna and Paul, Cornwall10:00
Treen, Cornwall09:59
English Channel, 09:57
English Channel09:36
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