Wednesday, 16 September 2026 | 15:53 | From Glenridding
On Wednesday, 16 September 2026 at 15:53, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Glenridding to Glasgow Prestwick Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 47 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 101 miles at an average speed of 129 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 4500 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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