Tuesday, 11 August 2026 | 20:20 | From Patterdale
On Tuesday, 11 August 2026 at 20:20, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Patterdale to Carlisle Lake District Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGX. The flight lasted 13 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 30 miles at an average speed of 140 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2325 feet.
The helicopter G-MCGX 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: Nick (UK)
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