Thursday, 15 October 2026 | 17:08 | From North Sea
On Thursday, 15 October 2026 at 17:08, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from North Sea to English Channel. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESA. The flight lasted 14 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 143 miles at an average speed of 634 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 325 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
English Channel, 17:22
English Channel17:13
Lancing, West Sussex17:12
Shoreham-by-Sea, West Sussex17:12
Brighton City Airport, Brighton, East Sussex17:09
North Sea17:08
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