Thursday, 27 August 2026 | 22:27 | From Inverness Airport
On Thursday, 27 August 2026 at 22:27, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness Airport to North Sea. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGL. The flight lasted 52 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 126 miles at an average speed of 145 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 4125 feet.
The helicopter G-MCGL 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: Jonathan Payne
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Ulbster, Highland22:55
East Clyth, Highland22:55
Mid Clyth, Highland22:55
North Sea22:32
Whiteness, Highland22:31
Ardersier, Highland22:29
Inverness Airport, Inverness22:28
Inverness Airport, Inverness22:27
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