Saturday, 15 August 2026 | 17:31 | From English Channel
On Saturday, 15 August 2026 at 17:31, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from English Channel to MOD St Athan. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESI. The flight lasted 38 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 70 miles at an average speed of 111 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1600 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
MOD St Athan, St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan18:09
MOD St Athan, St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan18:07
St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan18:06
West Aberthaw, Vale of Glamorgan18:06
Bristol Channel18:02
Over Stowey, Somerset17:57
Bridgwater, Somerset17:57
West Bagborough, Somerset17:57
Bishop's Lydeard, Somerset17:56
Cothelstone, Somerset17:56
Broomfield, Somerset17:56
Kingston St. Mary, Somerset17:55
Staplegrove, Somerset17:55
Taunton, Somerset17:53
Netherclay, Somerset17:53
Winter Well, Somerset17:52
Staple Fitzpaine, Somerset17:52
Taunton, Somerset17:51
Buckland St Mary, Somerset17:51
Combe St Nicholas, Somerset17:50
Wadeford, Somerset17:49
Combe St Nicholas, Somerset17:49
Chard, Somerset17:48
English Channel, 17:38
English Channel, 17:31
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