Coastguard Helicopter to MOD St Athan

Monday, 7 September 2026 | 20:57 | From Bristol Channel

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Bristol Channel - MOD St Athan, 07 September 2026, 19:57

On Monday, 7 September 2026 at 20:57, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Bristol Channel to MOD St Athan. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESI. The flight lasted 31 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 17 miles at an average speed of 34 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 400 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
18 miles
400 feet
dashboard average speed
34 mph
32 minutes
20:57
21:29
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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MOD St Athan, St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan21:29

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MOD St Athan, St Athan, Vale of Glamorgan21:27

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Gileston, Vale of Glamorgan21:26

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West Aberthaw, Vale of Glamorgan21:24

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Bristol Channel, 21:12

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Bristol Channel, 21:06

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Bristol Channel, 21:05

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Bristol Channel, 21:03

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Bristol Channel, 20:57