Monday, 27 July 2026 | 13:20 | From Kirkbride Airfield
On Monday, 27 July 2026 at 13:20, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Kirkbride Airfield to Carlisle Lake District Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGX. The flight lasted 29 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 19 miles at an average speed of 41 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2275 feet.
The helicopter G-MCGX 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: Nick (UK)
Carlisle Lake District Airport, Carlisle, Cumbria13:49
Carlisle Lake District Airport, Carlisle, Cumbria13:49
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