Friday, 7 August 2026 | 16:18 | From Torness
On Friday, 7 August 2026 at 16:18, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Torness to Inverness Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGO. The flight lasted 19 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 45 miles at an average speed of 141 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 3275 feet.
The helicopter G-MCGO 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: Alec Wilson
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Inverness Airport, Inverness16:37
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Lochardil, Highland16:22
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Dores, Highland16:19
Loch Ness16:19
Highland, Highland16:18
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