Coastguard Helicopter to West Mersea, Victoria Esplanade

Wednesday, 22 July 2026 | 17:58 | From Manston Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Manston Airport - West Mersea, 22 July 2026, 16:58

On Wednesday, 22 July 2026 at 17:58, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Manston Airport to West Mersea. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESB. The flight lasted 16 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 38 miles at an average speed of 141 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 675 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

38 miles

675 feet

141 mph

17 minutes

17:58

18:14

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

Victoria Esplanade, Essex18:14

Victoria Esplanade, Essex18:13

West Mersea, Essex18:11

North Sea18:00

Birchington, Kent18:00

Westgate-on-Sea, Kent17:59

Manston Road, Kent17:59

Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent17:58

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