Coastguard Helicopter on its way from Holbeach CP

Saturday, 5 September 2026 | 12:18

On Saturday, 5 September 2026 | 12:18 at 12:18, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Holbeach CP and is now flying over South Holland. This is the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGE. The flight has been in the air for 41 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 32 miles at an average speed of 47 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 600 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGE
Helicopter: G-MCGE

The helicopter G-MCGE 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: Mike Burdett

Distance travelled
32 miles
600 feet
dashboard average speed
47 mph
41 minutes
12:18
12:59:17
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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South Holland, Lincolnshire12:59

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South Holland, Lincolnshire12:42

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Sutton Bridge, Lincolnshire12:41

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RAF Sutton Bridge, Spalding, Lincolnshire12:41

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Sutton Bridge, Lincolnshire12:36

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South Holland, Lincolnshire12:33

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King's Lynn and West Norfolk, Norfolk12:31

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South Holland, Lincolnshire12:29

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Lutton, Lincolnshire12:28

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Chapelgate, Lincolnshire12:28

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Gedney, Lincolnshire12:27

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Fleet, Lincolnshire12:26

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Holbeach CP, Lincolnshire12:19

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Fleet, Lincolnshire12:19

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High Street, Lincolnshire12:18