Saturday, 3 October 2026 | 12:11 | From Inverness Airport
On Saturday, 3 October 2026 at 12:11, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Inverness Airport to Balnacarn. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGX. The flight lasted 20 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 40 miles at an average speed of 122 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1925 feet.
The helicopter G-MCGX 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: Nick (UK)
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