Saturday, 19 September 2026 | 19:38 | From St Andrews
On Saturday, 19 September 2026 at 19:38, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from St Andrews to St Andrews. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGP. The flight lasted 7 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 4 miles at an average speed of 33 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 900 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
St Andrews, Fife19:46
Woodburn Place, Fife19:38
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