Coastguard Helicopter to MOD St Athan

Friday, 4 September 2026 | 14:57 | From MOD St Athan

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter MOD St Athan - MOD St Athan, 04 September 2026, 13:57

On Friday, 4 September 2026 at 14:57, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from MOD St Athan to MOD St Athan. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESI. The flight lasted 5 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 5 miles at an average speed of 63 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1075 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-RESI
Helicopter: G-RESI

The helicopter G-RESI 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
6 miles
1075 feet
dashboard average speed
63 mph
6 minutes
14:57
15:03
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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MOD St Athan, St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan15:03

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MOD St Athan, St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan15:02

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West Aberthaw, Vale of Glamorgan15:01

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Llancarfan, Vale of Glamorgan15:01

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St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan15:00

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Gileston, Vale of Glamorgan14:59

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Boverton, Vale of Glamorgan14:59

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MOD St Athan, St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan14:57