Tuesday, 4 August 2026 | 22:52 | From Loch Ness
On Tuesday, 4 August 2026 at 22:52, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Loch Ness to North Laggan. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGT. The flight lasted 8 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 17 miles at an average speed of 119 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1525 feet.
The helicopter G-MCGT 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: Ronnie Macdonald
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