Coastguard Helicopter on its way from Solent Airport

Wednesday, 9 September 2026 | 19:40

On Wednesday, 9 September 2026 | 19:40 at 19:40, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Solent Airport and is now flying over English Channel. This is the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESB. The flight has been in the air for 37 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 43 miles at an average speed of 71 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1375 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-RESB

Helicopter: G-RESB

The helicopter G-RESB 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: by Tony Melony

43 miles

1375 feet

71 mph

37 minutes

19:40

20:16:59

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

English Channel20:16

English Channel, 20:14

English Channel19:50

Colwell Bay19:49

Norton, Isle of Wight19:48

Yarmouth, Isle of Wight19:48

English Channel19:42

Salterns Road, Hampshire19:42

Stubbington, Hampshire19:41

Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire19:40

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