Coastguard Drone to English Channel

Sunday, 23 August 2026 | 2:04 | From Dover

Flight route Coastguard Drone Dover - English Channel, 23 August 2026, 01:04

On Sunday, 23 August 2026 at 2:04, a Coastguard Drone departed from Dover to English Channel. It was the Coastguard Drone with registration number G-UASA. The flight lasted 4 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 72 miles at an average speed of 968 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1100 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-UASA
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

Distance travelled
72 miles
1100 feet
dashboard average speed
968 mph
5 minutes
02:04
02:08
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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English Channel, 02:08

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English Channel02:08

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Dover, Kent02:06

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English Channel02:04

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The Droveway, Kent02:04