Coastguard Helicopter to English Channel

Sunday, 2 August 2026 | 15:55 | From English Channel

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter English Channel - English Channel, 02 August 2026, 14:55

On Sunday, 2 August 2026 at 15:55, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from English Channel to English Channel. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGI. The flight lasted 16 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 30 miles at an average speed of 116 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 875 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

31 miles

875 feet

116 mph

16 minutes

15:55

16:11

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

English Channel, 16:11

English Channel, 15:55

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