Coastguard Helicopter to English Channel
Sunday, 2 August 2026 | 15:46 | From Veryan
On Sunday, 2 August 2026 at 15:46, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Veryan to English Channel. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGI. The flight lasted 9 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 2 miles at an average speed of 13 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 425 feet.
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
2 miles
425 feet
13 mph
9 minutes
15:46
15:55
Route
English Channel, 15:55
English Channel15:48
Nine Acres Lane, Cornwall15:46
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