Coastguard Helicopter to Constantine Bay, Sandy Common

Tuesday, 28 July 2026 | 15:14 | From Bristol Channel

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Bristol Channel - Constantine Bay, 28 July 2026, 14:14

On Tuesday, 28 July 2026 at 15:14, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Bristol Channel to Constantine Bay. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGI. The flight lasted 27 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 27 miles at an average speed of 61 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 350 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
27 miles
350 feet
dashboard average speed
61 mph
27 minutes
15:14
15:41
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Sandy Common, Cornwall15:41

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Constantine Bay, Cornwall15:29

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St. Merryn, Cornwall15:28

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Bristol Channel, 15:18

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Bristol Channel15:14