Sunday, 2 August 2026 | 19:50 | From Manston Airport
On Sunday, 2 August 2026 at 19:50, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Manston Airport to English Channel. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESB. The flight lasted 9 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 23 miles at an average speed of 159 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 675 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
English Channel, 19:59
English Channel19:58
Sandgate, Kent19:58
Folkestone, Kent19:57
Hawkinge, Kent19:57
Dover, Kent19:57
Densole, Kent19:56
Folkestone and Hythe, Kent19:56
Dover, Kent19:52
Ebbsfleet, Kent19:51
Minster, Kent19:51
Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent19:50
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