Coastguard Helicopter to MOD St Athan

Friday, 21 August 2026 | 20:15 | From Mortehoe

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Mortehoe - MOD St Athan, 21 August 2026, 19:15

On Friday, 21 August 2026 at 20:15, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Mortehoe to MOD St Athan. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESI. The flight lasted 32 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 43 miles at an average speed of 83 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 575 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-RESI
Helicopter: G-RESI

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

Distance travelled
44 miles
575 feet
dashboard average speed
83 mph
32 minutes
20:15
20:46
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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MOD St Athan, St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan20:46

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MOD St Athan, St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan20:43

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MOD St Athan, St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan20:40

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MOD St Athan, St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan20:40

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MOD St Athan, St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan20:38

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Gileston, Vale of Glamorgan20:37

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West Aberthaw, Vale of Glamorgan20:34

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Bristol Channel20:16

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Ilfracombe, Devon20:16

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Lee20:16

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Ilfracombe, Devon20:15

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Mortehoe, Devon20:15

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Mortehoe20:15

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Sharp Rock, Devon20:15