Coastguard Helicopter to Southerndown, Beach Road

Wednesday, 26 August 2026 | 15:59 | From MOD St Athan

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter MOD St Athan - Southerndown, 26 August 2026, 14:59

On Wednesday, 26 August 2026 at 15:59, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from MOD St Athan to Southerndown. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESI. The flight lasted 76 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 142 miles at an average speed of 112 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1575 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
142 miles
1575 feet
dashboard average speed
112 mph
77 minutes
15:59
17:15
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Beach Road, Vale of Glamorgan17:15

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Southerndown, Vale of Glamorgan17:06

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St. Donats, Vale of Glamorgan17:05

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Monknash, Vale of Glamorgan17:05

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Marcross, Vale of Glamorgan17:04

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St. Donats, Vale of Glamorgan17:04

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St Donats, Vale of Glamorgan17:04

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Llantwit Major, Vale of Glamorgan17:03

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St Donats, Vale of Glamorgan17:02

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Bristol Channel16:31

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Stackpole and Castlemartin, Pembrokeshire16:31

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Bosherston, Pembrokeshire16:30

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Stackpole and Castlemartin, Pembrokeshire16:29

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Bosherston16:29

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Stackpole and Castlemartin, Pembrokeshire16:24

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Bosherston16:24

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Bristol Channel16:04

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Monknash, Vale of Glamorgan16:04

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Marcross, Vale of Glamorgan16:03

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Llantwit Major, Vale of Glamorgan16:02

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Boverton, Vale of Glamorgan16:02

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MOD St Athan, St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan16:01

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MOD St Athan, St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan15:59