Thursday, 8 October 2026 | 15:13 | From Niton
On Thursday, 8 October 2026 at 15:13, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Niton to Solent Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESB. The flight lasted 40 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 32 miles at an average speed of 48 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 475 feet.
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
Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire15:53
Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire15:53
Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire15:52
Lee-on-the-Solent, Hampshire15:51
Gosport, Hampshire15:50
English Channel, 15:48
English Channel15:48
Gosport, Hampshire15:28
English Channel15:20
Shanklin, Isle of Wight15:19
Ventnor, Isle of Wight15:16
Niton, Isle of Wight15:16
English Channel15:15
Chale, Isle of Wight15:15
Chale, Isle of Wight15:15
Niton, Isle of Wight15:13
Coastguard Helicopter to Solent Airport27 Sept 19:33
Coastguard Helicopter to Ventnor, Bonchurch Road18 Sept 20:48
Coastguard Helicopter to Niton, Old Blackgang Road15 Sept 15:46
Coastguard Helicopter to English Channel9 Sept 21:06
Coastguard Helicopter to Solent Airport4 Sept 21:21
Coastguard Helicopter to Niton, Castlehaven Lane4 Sept 21:14
Coastguard Helicopter to Solent Airport1 Sept 10:19
Coastguard Helicopter to Chale, The Terrace22 Aug 14:48
Coastguard Helicopter to Niton, Chale20 Aug 20:22
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