Sunday, 30 August 2026 | 18:45 | From Highland
On Sunday, 30 August 2026 at 18:45, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Highland to Stornoway Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGK. The flight lasted 27 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 46 miles at an average speed of 102 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1050 feet.
The helicopter G-MCGK 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: Steve Lynes
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