Saturday, 29 August 2026 | 20:57 | From Coire a' Chairn
On Saturday, 29 August 2026 at 20:57, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Coire a' Chairn to Stob Coire Sgoilte. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGT. The flight lasted 11 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 5 miles at an average speed of 29 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 3600 feet.
The helicopter G-MCGT 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: Ronnie Macdonald
Coire Cam, Highland21:08
Stob Coire Sgoilte, Highland21:08
Kinlochleven, Highland21:07
Sgor an Fhuarain, Highland21:06
Coire na Ba, Highland21:06
Bealach a' Chadha Riabhaich, Highland21:05
Bealach a' Chadha Riabhaich, Highland21:04
Bealach a' Chadha Riabhaich, Highland21:03
Cnoc Reamhar, Highland20:57
Coire a' Chairn, Highland20:57
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