Coastguard Helicopter on its way from Manston Airport

Sunday, 12 July 2026 | 20:27

On Sunday, 12 July 2026 | 20:27 at 20:27, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Manston Airport and is now flying over North Sea. This is the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESB. The flight has been in the air for 88 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 144 miles at an average speed of 99 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 600 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-RESB
Helicopter: G-RESB

The helicopter G-RESB 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: by Tony Melony

Distance travelled
145 miles
600 feet
dashboard average speed
99 mph
88 minutes
20:27
21:55:30
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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North Sea21:55

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North Sea, 21:52

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North Sea21:34

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Great Yarmouth, Norfolk21:30

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North Sea21:28

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Great Yarmouth, Norfolk21:27

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Caister-on-Sea, Norfolk21:25

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Great Yarmouth, Norfolk21:23

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Gorleston-on-Sea, Norfolk21:22

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Great Yarmouth, Norfolk21:20

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Caister-on-Sea, Norfolk21:19

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Great Yarmouth, Norfolk21:16

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North Sea21:09

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Gorleston-on-Sea, Norfolk21:08

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Corton, Suffolk21:07

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Lowestoft, Suffolk21:05

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North Sea20:29

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Margate, Kent20:28

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Bramble Lane, Kent20:28

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Manston, Kent20:28

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Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent20:27