Coastguard Helicopter on its way from Solent Airport
Thursday, 3 September 2026 | 20:50
On Thursday, 3 September 2026 | 20:50 at 20:50, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Solent Airport and is now flying over English Channel. This is the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESB. The flight has been in the air for 64 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 107 miles at an average speed of 101 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1950 feet.
Helicopter: G-RESB
The helicopter G-RESB 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: by Tony Melony
108 miles
1950 feet
101 mph
65 minutes
20:50
21:54:52
Route
English Channel21:54
English Channel21:14
Brighstone, Isle of Wight21:13
Shorwell, Isle of Wight21:13
Newport, Isle of Wight21:12
Shorwell, Isle of Wight21:12
Calbourne, Isle of Wight21:11
Carisbrooke, Isle of Wight21:11
Newport, Isle of Wight21:10
Whippingham, Isle of Wight21:09
East Cowes, Isle of Wight21:09
English Channel21:06
Salterns Road, Hampshire21:06
Stubbington, Hampshire21:06
Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire20:50
Live flights
Today
Helicopter flights on your website?
You can easily display helicopter flights on your own website. Use the embed code.
