Wednesday, 29 July 2026 | 15:03 | From Birchington
On Wednesday, 29 July 2026 at 15:03, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Birchington to Manston Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESB. The flight lasted 9 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 19 miles at an average speed of 122 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 800 feet.
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
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