Monday, 6 July 2026 | 16:06 | From Minnis Bay
On Monday, 6 July 2026 at 16:06, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Minnis Bay to Solent Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESA. The flight lasted 57 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 215 miles at an average speed of 225 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 525 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, Hampshire17:04
Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire17:04
Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire17:03
Stubbington, Hampshire17:02
English Channel17:01
Cowes, Isle of Wight17:00
Gurnard, Isle of Wight16:59
Newport, Isle of Wight16:59
Calbourne, Isle of Wight16:59
Porchfield, Isle of Wight16:59
Newtown, Isle of Wight16:58
Shalfleet, Isle of Wight16:58
Newport, Isle of Wight16:58
Newbridge, Isle of Wight16:57
Calbourne, Isle of Wight16:57
Brook, Isle of Wight16:56
Brook16:56
English Channel, 16:43
English Channel, 16:14
English Channel16:13
Niton, Isle of Wight16:07
Minnis Bay, Kent16:06
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