Wednesday, 16 September 2026 | 14:19 | From Glasgow Prestwick Airport
On Wednesday, 16 September 2026 at 14:19, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Glasgow Prestwick Airport to Glenridding. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 47 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 107 miles at an average speed of 137 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 3950 feet.
The helicopter G-MCGP 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: Jonathan Payne
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