Aboard the Pesca 1: The eyes watching over the sea from the skies of the Galician coast 05.07.2026

The Galician Coast Guard Service performs critical 24-hour rescue operations to protect the Galician coast. Based at the Peinador airport in Vigo, the Pesca 1 helicopter is a fundamental component of these aerial emergency operations. The crew of this aircraft works with absolute determination, stating that fear has no place in their profession to prevent any incapacitation during rescue missions. These surveillance and rescue operations are vital for maritime safety in the region, where the team constantly prepares in their hangar to respond to any emergency call. The work of these professionals guarantees a rapid and effective response to dangerous situations at sea, maintaining a constant commitment to the preservation of human life in Galician waters.















