Friday, 3 July 2026 | 22:43 | From Minnis Bay
On Friday, 3 July 2026 at 22:43, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Minnis Bay to English Channel. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESA. The flight lasted 40 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 157 miles at an average speed of 239 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1100 feet.
The helicopter G-RESA 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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