Friday, 16 October 2026 | 19:08 | From Drymen
On Friday, 16 October 2026 at 19:08, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Drymen to Glasgow Prestwick Airport. It was the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-MCGR. The flight lasted 16 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 42 miles at an average speed of 161 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 1575 feet.
The helicopter G-MCGR 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: Albert Bridge
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire19:23
Glasgow Prestwick Airport, Prestwick, South Ayrshire19:23
Prestwick, South Ayrshire19:22
Hansel Village, South Ayrshire19:22
Symington, South Ayrshire19:21
Dundonald, South Ayrshire19:20
Gatehead, East Ayrshire19:20
Cunninghamhead, North Ayrshire19:19
East Ayrshire, East Ayrshire19:18
Stewarton, East Ayrshire19:18
Auchentiber, North Ayrshire19:17
Burnhouse, North Ayrshire19:17
Gateside, North Ayrshire19:17
Newton of Belltrees, Renfrewshire19:16
Howwood, Renfrewshire19:15
Kilbarchan, Renfrewshire19:15
Bridge of Weir, Renfrewshire19:14
Houston, Renfrewshire19:14
Bishopton, Renfrewshire19:13
Langbank, Renfrewshire19:13
Dumbarton, West Dunbartonshire19:12
Bonhill, West Dunbartonshire19:11
Balloch, West Dunbartonshire19:11
Gartocharn, West Dunbartonshire19:10
Loch Lomond19:09
Milton of Buchanan, Stirling19:09
Clairinch Way, Stirling19:08
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