Sunday, 6 September 2026 | 9:55 | From MOD St Athan
On Sunday, 6 September 2026 at 9:55, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from MOD St Athan to Penarth. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESI. The flight lasted 36 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 34 miles at an average speed of 57 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 850 feet.
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
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