Coastguard Helicopter to English Channel

Sunday, 12 July 2026 | 13:28 | From Solent Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Solent Airport - English Channel, 12 July 2026, 12:28

On Sunday, 12 July 2026 at 13:28, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Solent Airport to English Channel. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESA. The flight lasted 82 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 90 miles at an average speed of 66 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 500 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-RESA

Helicopter: G-RESA

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

91 miles

500 feet

66 mph

83 minutes

13:28

14:51

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

English Channel, 14:51

English Channel14:31

Promenade, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole14:30

Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole14:26

English Channel14:26

Bournemouth, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole14:24

Poole, Bournemouth, Christchurch and Poole14:21

English Channel14:14

Norton, Isle of Wight14:13

English Channel, 14:12

English Channel14:04

Ryde, Isle of Wight14:04

English Channel, 14:03

English Channel13:59

Bembridge, Isle of Wight13:46

English Channel, 13:45

English Channel13:45

West Wittering, West Sussex13:36

English Channel13:32

Portsmouth13:32

Gosport, Hampshire13:30

Sandhill Lane, Hampshire13:30

Lee-on-the-Solent, Hampshire13:30

Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire13:28

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