Coastguard Helicopter on its way from Birchington

Monday, 9 November 2026 | 13:43

On Monday, 9 November 2026 | 13:43 at 13:43, a Coastguard Helicopter departed from Birchington and is now flying over North Sea. This is the Coastguard Helicopter with registration number G-RESA. The flight has been in the air for 21 minutes. During that period, the aircraft travelled 46 miles at an average speed of 133 miles per hour at a maximum altitude of 625 feet.

Photo of helicopter: G-RESA
Helicopter: G-RESA

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

Distance travelled
47 miles
625 feet
dashboard average speed
133 mph
21 minutes
13:43
14:04:43
Flight tracking overview, altitude and location

Route

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North Sea14:04

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North Sea, 14:03

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North Sea13:45

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Margate, Kent13:44

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Manston, Kent13:44

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Manston Airport, Ramsgate, Kent13:44

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Canterbury Road, Kent13:43

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