Coastguard Helicopter to Queen Alexandra Hospital

Thursday, 27 August 2026 | 19:08 | From English Channel

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter English Channel - Queen Alexandra Hospital, 27 August 2026, 18:08

On Thursday, 27 August 2026 at 19:08, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from English Channel to Queen Alexandra Hospital. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESF. The flight lasted 32 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 52 miles at an average speed of 97 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1125 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-RESF
Helicopter: G-RESF

The helicopter G-RESF 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
52 miles
1125 feet
dashboard average speed
97 mph
33 minutes
19:08
19:41
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Queen Alexandra Hospital, Portsmouth19:41

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Queen Alexandra Hospital, Portsmouth19:40

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Queen Alexandra Hospital, Portsmouth19:39

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Cosham, Portsmouth19:38

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Drayton, Portsmouth19:37

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Portsmouth19:36

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Havant, Hampshire19:35

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Mengham, Hampshire19:34

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English Channel, 19:08