Friday, 25 September 2026 | 18:13 | From Inverness Airport
On Friday, 25 September 2026 at 18:13, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness Airport to Tain. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGU. The flight lasted 10 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 22 miles at an average speed of 127 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 2375 feet.
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
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