Coastguard Helicopter to Spittal of Glenshee

Monday, 21 September 2026 | 16:51 | From Clova

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Clova - Spittal of Glenshee, 21 September 2026, 15:51

On Monday, 21 September 2026 at 16:51, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Clova to Spittal of Glenshee. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGU. The flight lasted 14 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 19 miles at an average speed of 85 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1775 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-MCGU
Helicopter: G-MCGU

The helicopter G-MCGU 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: Steve Lynes

Distance travelled
20 miles
1775 feet
dashboard average speed
85 mph
14 minutes
16:51
17:04
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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Spittal of Glenshee, Perth and Kinross17:04

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Spittal of Glenshee, Perth and Kinross17:03

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Perth and Kinross, Perth and Kinross17:03

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Finegand, Perth and Kinross17:02

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Cairn Derig, Perth and Kinross17:02

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Folda, Angus17:01

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Dalvanie, Angus17:01

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Angus, Angus16:57

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Kirkton of Glenisla, Angus16:56

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Folda, Angus16:55

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Angus, Angus16:55

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Kirkton of Glenisla, Angus16:54

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Angus, Angus16:54

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Craig Tillelet, Angus16:53

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Angus, Angus16:53

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Old Craig, Angus16:52

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Cairn Broom, Angus16:52

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Nether Sheil, Angus16:52

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The Atton, Angus16:51

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Clova, Angus16:51