Friday, 16 October 2026 | 18:39 | From Margate
On Friday, 16 October 2026 at 18:39, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Margate to Manston Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESA. The flight lasted 34 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 9 miles at an average speed of 16 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 925 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
Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent19:13
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North Sea19:08
Margate, Kent18:39
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