Tuesday, 11 August 2026 | 13:40 | From Rhossili
On Tuesday, 11 August 2026 at 13:40, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Rhossili to MOD St Athan. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGI. The flight lasted 18 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 39 miles at an average speed of 133 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 750 feet.
The helicopter G-MCGI 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: CG Rescue G-MCGI MG 0869.jpg by Ronnie Robertson Licensed under CC BY-SA 2.0 Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:CG_Rescue_G-MCGI_MG_0869.jpg
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