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21-24 February 2000 AIRCRAFT | SQUADRON | SERIAL/S | NOTES | B/V HH-46A Sea Knight | 152513/BR-62, 151914/BR-63 | HC-8 Det.6 “Dragon Whales” | US Navy | B/V CH-46E | ______/EM-15, 153308/EM-11, 153369/EM-05, 153973/EM-07, 154009/EM-03*, 154819/EM-00*, 155301/EM-01, 156452/EM-14*, 157664/EM-02, 157716/EM-04, 157721/EM-12, 157850/EM-10 | HMM-261 “Bulls” | US Marine Corps. * Serial needs confirmation. | B. AH-1W Sea Cobra | 165317/EM-30, 165331/EM-31, 165351/EM-32* | HMLA-167/TV | US Marine Corps | B. UH-1N | 160455/EM-41, 160456/EM-40 | HMLA-167 | US Marine Corps | McD Harrier II AV-8B Plus | 165354/EM-51, 165356/EM-56, 165380/EM-54, 165383/EM-52, 165386/EM-55 |   | US Marine Corps | Si. CH-53E Super Stallion | ______/EM-20, 161258/EM-21, 161995/EM-22, 162523/EM-23 | HMH-461 'Sea Stallions' | US Marine Corps |
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25-__ March 2003 Ship, whose entry into Grand Harbour was delayed by some six hours due to rough seas, was not open to visitors. The following aircraft were observed on her deck. As has become practically standard practice, two CH-46s, landed at the airport at 06.30 hours. They made another flight to Luqa later in the morning.
AIRCRAFT | SQUADRON | SERIAL/S | NOTES | B/V CH-46E |   | 151918/62**, 152539/63**, 153983/__*, ______/00, ______/03, ______/07, ______/11, ______/12, ______/13, ______/14, ______/15, ______/16 | US Marine Corp. * Carried nose art. ** Had old style, large colour star and bar. | B. AH-1W Sea Cobra |   | ______/31, ______/34, ______/39 | US Marine Corps | B. UH-1N |   | ______/40* | US Marine Corps. * Carried nose art. | McD Harrier II AV-8B Plus |   | 165384/51, ______/53, ______/55 | US Marine Corps | Si. CH-53E Super Stallion |   | 161180/22, 161394/23, ______/24 | US Marine Corps |
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08 March 2004 Visit was delayed by one day, but the ship was open to the public.
AIRCRAFT | SQUADRON | SERIAL/S | NOTES |   |   |   | No aircraft details are available. |
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