Friday, 9 October 2026 | 17:53 | From Solent Airport
On Friday, 9 October 2026 at 17:53, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Solent Airport to Alderney Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESB. The flight lasted 41 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 91 miles at an average speed of 134 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1600 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
Alderney Airport, Saint Anne18:34
Alderney Airport, Saint Anne18:34
Alderney Airport, Saint Anne18:32
English Channel18:02
Brighstone, Isle of Wight18:02
Shorwell, Isle of Wight18:01
Newport, Isle of Wight18:01
Calbourne, Isle of Wight18:00
Carisbrooke, Isle of Wight18:00
Newport, Isle of Wight17:58
East Cowes, Isle of Wight17:58
English Channel17:56
Stubbington, Hampshire17:55
Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire17:55
Solent Airport, Gosport, Hampshire17:53
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