Coastguard Helicopter to English Channel

Tuesday, 15 September 2026 | 14:50 | From Solent Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Solent Airport - English Channel, 15 September 2026, 13:50

On Tuesday, 15 September 2026 at 14:50, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Solent Airport to English Channel. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESA. The flight lasted 22 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 39 miles at an average speed of 106 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1400 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-RESA

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

40 miles

1400 feet

106 mph

23 minutes

14:50

15:12

Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

English Channel, 15:12

English Channel15:01

Bembridge, Isle of Wight15:00

St. Helens, Isle of Wight15:00

Seaview, Isle of Wight15:00

English Channel14:57

Salterns Road, Hampshire14:57

Stubbington, Hampshire14:56

Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire14:50

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