Friday, 21 August 2026 | 22:22 | From Dornoch Airfield
On Friday, 21 August 2026 at 22:22, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Dornoch Airfield to Embo. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGU. The flight lasted 8 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 6 miles at an average speed of 46 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 850 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
Embo, Highland22:30
North Sea22:28
Dornoch, Highland22:26
Dornoch, Highland22:26
Dornoch Airfield, Dornoch, Sunderland22:22
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Police Helicopter to Burn, Hagg Bush Lane21 Aug 22:35
Coastguard Helicopter to Dornoch Airfield21 Aug 22:30
Police Helicopter to Glasgow, South Street21 Aug 22:27
Police Helicopter to Burn, Hagg Bush Lane21 Aug 22:23
Coastguard Helicopter to Embo21 Aug 22:22
Police Helicopter to Glasgow, Dumbreck Road21 Aug 22:22
Coastguard Helicopter to Dornoch Airfield21 Aug 22:10
Police Helicopter to North Weald Airfield21 Aug 22:08
Coastguard Helicopter to Dornoch Airfield21 Aug 22:30
Coastguard Helicopter to Embo21 Aug 22:22
Air Ambulance Helicopter to Embo6 Jun 14:13
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