Saturday, 11 July 2026 | 18:08 | From Manston Airport
On Saturday, 11 July 2026 at 18:08, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Manston Airport to East Mersea. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESA. The flight lasted 35 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 36 miles at an average speed of 62 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 425 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
Broman's Lane, Essex18:43
East Mersea, Essex18:41
North Sea18:39
East Mersea, Essex18:38
North Sea18:10
Birchington, Kent18:10
Westgate-on-Sea, Kent18:09
Margate, Kent18:09
Woodchurch Road, Kent18:09
Birchington, Kent18:09
Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent18:08
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