Friday, 3 July 2026 | 23:24 | From Minnis Bay
On Friday, 3 July 2026 at 23:24, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Minnis Bay to Solent Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESA. The flight lasted 81 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 201 miles at an average speed of 150 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1075 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
Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire00:45
Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire00:43
Stubbington, Hampshire00:43
English Channel00:37
Cranmore, Isle of Wight00:37
Shalfleet, Isle of Wight00:37
English Channel, 00:33
English Channel00:31
Totland, Isle of Wight00:13
Middleton, Isle of Wight00:13
Colwell Bay, Isle of Wight00:12
Freshwater, Isle of Wight00:12
Norton, Isle of Wight00:10
Yarmouth, Isle of Wight00:10
English Channel23:52
Norton, Isle of Wight23:52
English Channel, 23:47
English Channel23:24
Minnis Bay, Kent23:24
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