Coastguard Helicopter to English Channel

Wednesday, 15 July 2026 | 15:31 | From English Channel

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter English Channel - English Channel, 15 July 2026, 14:31

On Wednesday, 15 July 2026 at 15:31, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from English Channel to English Channel. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGI. The flight lasted 10 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 10 miles at an average speed of 62 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 425 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGI
Helicopter: G-MCGI

The helicopter G-MCGI 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: CG Rescue G-MCGI MG 0869.jpg by Ronnie Robertson Licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:CG_Rescue_G-MCGI_MG_0869.jpg

Distance travelled
11 miles
425 feet
dashboard average speed
62 mph
10 minutes
15:31
15:41
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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English Channel, 15:41

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St. Anthony-in-Meneage, Cornwall15:41

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Mawnan, Cornwall15:40

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St. Anthony-in-Meneage, Cornwall15:40

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English Channel15:40

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St Keverne, Cornwall15:40

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English Channel15:39

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Porthoustock, Cornwall15:38

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English Channel15:38

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St. Keverne, Cornwall15:33

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Coverack, Cornwall15:33

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St. Keverne, Cornwall15:32

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English Channel, 15:31