Friday, 2 October 2026 | 16:34 | From Eastbourne
On Friday, 2 October 2026 at 16:34, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Eastbourne to Brighton City Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESA. The flight lasted 14 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 24 miles at an average speed of 108 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 275 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
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