Thursday, 1 October 2026 | 16:49 | From Thanet
On Thursday, 1 October 2026 at 16:49, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Thanet to Manston Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESA. The flight lasted 38 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 62 miles at an average speed of 98 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1175 feet.
The helicopter G-RESA 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: Tony Melony
Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent17:28
Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent17:28
Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent17:27
Manston, Kent17:26
Minster, Kent17:25
Monkton, Kent17:24
Birchington, Kent17:24
St Nicholas-at-Wade, Kent17:23
Thanet, Kent17:23
St Nicholas-at-Wade, Kent17:22
North Sea17:21
Hillborough, Kent17:21
Canterbury, Kent17:20
St Nicholas-at-Wade, Kent17:19
Canterbury, Kent17:19
Sarre, Kent17:19
Canterbury, Kent17:18
Dover, Kent17:11
Swingate Airfield, Swingate17:11
Dover, Kent17:06
Sandwich, Kent17:06
Dover, Kent17:04
North Sea17:04
Cliffsend, Kent17:04
Chilton, Kent17:03
Coastguard Cottages, Kent17:03
Ramsgate, Kent17:02
North Sea, 16:52
North Sea16:51
Margate, Kent16:51
Thanet, Kent16:49
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