Coastguard Helicopter to English Channel

Thursday, 24 September 2026 | 15:22 | From Manston Airport

Flight route Coastguard Helicopter Manston Airport - English Channel, 24 September 2026, 14:22

On Thursday, 24 September 2026 at 15:22, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Manston Airport to English Channel. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESB. The flight lasted 29 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 64 miles at an average speed of 133 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 700 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-RESB
Helicopter: G-RESB

The helicopter G-RESB 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: by Tony Melony

Distance travelled
65 miles
700 feet
dashboard average speed
133 mph
30 minutes
15:22
15:51
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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English Channel, 15:51

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English Channel15:49

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Eastbourne, East Sussex15:45

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English Channel15:44

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Pevensey Bay, East Sussex15:44

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Rother, East Sussex15:43

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Bexhill-on-Sea, East Sussex15:42

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Catsfield, East Sussex15:41

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Telham, East Sussex15:41

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Rother, East Sussex15:40

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Sedlescombe, East Sussex15:39

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Brede, East Sussex15:38

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Beckley, East Sussex15:37

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Ashford, Kent15:36

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Acton Farm Airstrip, Tonbridge, Kent15:36

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Ashford, Kent15:32

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RAF Kingsnorth, Ashford, Kent15:32

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Ashford, Kent15:30

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Lymbridge Green, Kent15:29

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Folkestone and Hythe, Kent15:29

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Stelling Minnis, Kent15:28

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Bossingham, Kent15:28

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Kingston, Kent15:27

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Bishopsbourne, Kent15:26

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Adisham, Kent15:26

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Bramling, Kent15:26

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Dover, Kent15:23

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Minster, Kent15:22

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Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent15:22