Coastguard Drone to Swingate Airfield

Monday, 3 August 2026 | 10:21 | From Langdon Battery Heliport

Flight route Coastguard Drone Langdon Battery Heliport - Swingate Airfield, 03 August 2026, 09:21

On Monday, 3 August 2026 at 10:21, a Coastguard Drone departed from Langdon Battery Heliport to Swingate Airfield. It was the Coastguard Drone with registration number G-UASE. The flight lasted 103 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 107 miles at an average speed of 63 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1450 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-UASX
Helicopter: G-UASE

The drone G-UASE is used by the British Coastguard. The drone 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: Tony Melony

Distance travelled
107 miles
1450 feet
dashboard average speed
63 mph
103 minutes
10:21
12:03
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Swingate Airfield, Swingate12:03

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Swingate Airfield, Swingate12:03

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Dover, Kent12:01

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English Channel10:23

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Langdon Stairs, Kent10:22

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Dover, Kent10:22

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Swingate Airfield, Swingate10:21

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Langdon Battery Heliport, St. Margaret's at Cliffe, Dover10:21