Coastguard Helicopter to English Channel
Monday, 7 September 2026 | 20:42 | From Mereworth
On Monday, 7 September 2026 at 20:42, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Mereworth to English Channel. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESA. The flight lasted 24 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 50 miles at an average speed of 127 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1425 feet.
Helicopter: G-RESA
The helicopter G-RESA 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
51 miles
1425 feet
127 mph
24 minutes
20:42
21:05
Route
English Channel, 21:05
English Channel20:58
Folkestone, Kent20:56
Folkestone and Hythe, Kent20:55
Etchinghill, Kent20:55
Postling, Kent20:54
Folkestone and Hythe, Kent20:54
Ashford, Kent20:49
Maidstone, Kent20:45
Wateringbury, Kent20:44
Mereworth, Kent20:44
West Peckham, Kent20:43
Seven Mile Lane, Kent20:42
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