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01 May 2026 · © Unknown

Beech 200 Super King Air HM Coastguard Operated by 2Excel Aviation

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Aircraft

King Air 350ER B350

HM Coastguard (UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency) red and white

Airline

HM Coastguard (UK Maritime and Coastguard Agency)

Manufacturer

Gear

Nikon D3300 55-300mm

Achievements

Turboprop Tracker, Vintage Voyager, Livery Legend, Boeing Beginner

4 badges earned

Location

Spitfire Corner

Cornwall Airport Newquay · NQY/EGHQ

50.4343, -4.9755

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Cornwall Airport Newquay NQY

Insights

Aviation History

A long-serving platform for surveillance, patrol, and search-and-rescue use; adapted from a popular business turboprop.

Fleet Rarity

Operated in small numbers in special mission configurations; rare in this role/livery.

Record Flights

King Air variants have completed extensive world-survey and SAR missions, but no specific range records.

Safety & Events

Frequently used by HM Coastguard for search-and-rescue, pollution control, and maritime patrol around UK waters.

Future Outlook

Still in active service; expected to remain for several years as a special mission platform.

Specifications

2 × Pratt & Whitney Canada PT6A-60A turboprops

Engine

17.65 meters

Wingspan

14.22 meters

Length

2,964 km

Range

578 km/h

Speed

Up to 9 passengers (but this variant usually fitted with mission equipment, not seats)

Capacity

7,484 kg

MTOW

4.37 meters

Height

1,050 shp (783 kW) each

Thrust

Compliant with ICAO Chapter 4

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