Coastguard Helicopter to English Channel
Thursday, 16 July 2026 | 22:09 | From Solent Airport
On Thursday, 16 July 2026 at 22:09, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Solent Airport to English Channel. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESF. The flight lasted 37 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 58 miles at an average speed of 96 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1150 feet.
Helicopter: G-RESF
The helicopter G-RESF 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
59 miles
1150 feet
96 mph
37 minutes
22:09
22:46
Route
English Channel, 22:46
English Channel22:44
Portslade by Sea, Brighton and Hove22:44
English Channel22:42
Brighton, Brighton and Hove22:41
Roedean, Brighton and Hove22:40
English Channel, 22:40
Marine Drive, Brighton and Hove22:39
Clifftop Path, Brighton and Hove22:39
Undercliff Walk, Brighton and Hove22:38
Undercliff Walk, Brighton and Hove22:38
Undercliff Walk, Brighton and Hove22:38
Britannia Court, Brighton and Hove22:38
Britannia Court, Brighton and Hove22:37
Brighton, Brighton and Hove22:35
Portslade by Sea, Brighton and Hove22:34
English Channel22:23
Aldwick, West Sussex22:22
Pagham, West Sussex22:21
Sidlesham, West Sussex22:21
Highleigh, West Sussex22:20
Almodington, West Sussex22:20
Earnley, West Sussex22:20
Bracklesham, West Sussex22:19
East Wittering, West Sussex22:19
West Wittering, West Sussex22:19
English Channel22:15
Portsmouth22:15
Gosport, Hampshire22:13
Shoot Lane, Hampshire22:12
Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire22:09
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