Wednesday, 19 August 2026 | 18:34 | From Highland
On Wednesday, 19 August 2026 at 18:34, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Highland to Inverness Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGU. The flight lasted 25 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 47 miles at an average speed of 113 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 3200 feet.
The helicopter G-MCGU 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: Steve Lynes
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Charleston, Highland18:54
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Tore, Highland18:52
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