Sunday, 9 August 2026 | 14:23 | From MOD St Athan
On Sunday, 9 August 2026 at 14:23, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from MOD St Athan to Bristol Channel. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESI. The flight lasted 52 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 80 miles at an average speed of 92 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 3050 feet.
The helicopter G-RESI 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: Tony Melony
Bristol Channel, 15:15
Bristol Channel15:12
Ilfracombe, Devon15:11
Berrynarbor, Devon15:11
Combe Martin, Devon15:09
North Devon, Devon15:08
Martinhoe, Devon15:07
North Devon, Devon15:06
Lynton, Devon15:06
Lynbridge, Devon15:05
Lynmouth, Devon15:05
North Devon, Devon15:01
Bristol Channel14:51
Llantwit Major, Vale of Glamorgan14:49
Boverton, Vale of Glamorgan14:49
Llantwit Major, Vale of Glamorgan14:48
St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan14:48
West Aberthaw, Vale of Glamorgan14:47
Rhoose, Vale of Glamorgan14:46
Barry, Vale of Glamorgan14:45
Rhoose, Vale of Glamorgan14:45
Barry, Vale of Glamorgan14:45
Bristol Channel14:38
Pengam Green, Cardiff14:38
Tremorfa, Cardiff14:37
Pengam Green, Cardiff14:37
Cardiff Bay, Cardiff14:36
Bristol Channel14:36
Tremorfa, Cardiff14:36
Pengam Green, Cardiff14:35
Cardiff Bay, Cardiff14:34
Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan14:34
Sully and Lavernock, Vale of Glamorgan14:33
Penarth, Vale of Glamorgan14:32
Sully, Vale of Glamorgan14:31
Sully and Lavernock, Vale of Glamorgan14:31
Barry, Vale of Glamorgan14:30
Rhoose, Vale of Glamorgan14:28
West Aberthaw, Vale of Glamorgan14:27
St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan14:27
Boverton, Vale of Glamorgan14:26
MOD St Athan, St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan14:26
MOD St Athan, St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan14:23
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