Coastguard Helicopter to English Channel
Sunday, 19 July 2026 | 14:46 | From Solent Airport
On Sunday, 19 July 2026 at 14:46, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Solent Airport to English Channel. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESF. The flight lasted 22 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 15 miles at an average speed of 42 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 500 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
15 miles
500 feet
42 mph
22 minutes
14:46
15:08
Route
English Channel, 15:08
English Channel15:01
Cranmore, Isle of Wight15:00
Shalfleet, Isle of Wight15:00
Newtown, Isle of Wight15:00
Newport, Isle of Wight14:59
Gurnard, Isle of Wight14:58
Cowes, Isle of Wight14:58
East Cowes, Isle of Wight14:57
English Channel14:55
Gosport, Hampshire14:54
Sandhill Lane, Hampshire14:54
Lee-on-the-Solent, Hampshire14:54
Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire14:46
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