Coastguard Drone to English Channel

Sunday, 16 August 2026 | 4:21 | From English Channel

Flight route Coastguard Drone English Channel - English Channel, 16 August 2026, 03:21

On Sunday, 16 August 2026 at 4:21, a Coastguard Drone departed from English Channel to English Channel. It was the Coastguard Drone with registration number G-UASA. The flight lasted 36 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 66 miles at an average speed of 112 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 800 feet.

Helicopter: G-UASA

The drone G-UASA is used by the British Coastguard. The drone 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: Mike Burdett, CROMER, UK