Coastguard Drone on its way from English Channel

Friday, 7 August 2026 | 4:37

On Friday, 7 August 2026 | 4:37 at 4:37, a Coastguard Drone departed from English Channel and is now flying over North Sea. This is the Coastguard Drone with registration number G-UASB. The flight has been in the air for 72 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 134 miles at an average speed of 112 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1100 feet.

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

The drone G-UASB 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
135 miles
1100 feet
dashboard average speed
112 mph
72 minutes
04:37
05:49:11
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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North Sea05:48

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North Sea05:40

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Noordzee05:40

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North Sea05:37

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Noordzee05:37

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North Sea05:27

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English Channel04:59

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Dover, Kent04:57

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English Channel, 04:37