January 1970
The following list of aircraft seen on board the Forrestal is comprehensive, but not complete.
AIRCRAFT |
SQUADRON |
SERIAL |
NOTES |
D. RA-3B Skywarrior |
VA_-10 |
138951/6_/AA |
|
D. A-4C Skyhawk |
VA-36 |
148516/513/AA, 148556/512/AA, 148562/501/AA, 148587/505/AA, 148593/504/AA, 149540/507/AA, 149588/516/AA, 150585/500/AA |
Additional aircraft from this squadron missing. |
D. A-4C Skyhawk |
VA-66 |
147836/313/AA, 148311/310/AA, 148467/306/AA, 148525/311/AA, 148543/303/AA, 149492/315/AA, 14963_/302/AA, 150592/304/AA |
|
D. A-4E Skyhawk |
VA-216 |
151137/406/AA, 152019/405/AA, 152035/404/AA, 152050/401/AA, 152058/400/AA, 152083/403/AA, 152089/411/AA, 152090/402/AA |
|
Gr. E-2A Hawkeye |
VAW-126 |
151704/762/AA |
|
McD F-4 |
VF-11 |
150490/107/AA, 151021/100/AA, 152210/105/AA, 152222/113/AA, 152231/114/AA, 152970/102/AA |
Aircraft should be F-4B version, but type not confirmed. |
McD F-4 |
VF-74 |
151510/303/AA, 153012/312/AA, 153047/307/AA, 153053/311/AA, 153058/301/AA, 153067/310/AA, 153070/313/AA, |
Aircraft should be F-4B version, but type not confirmed. |
NA RA-5C Vigilante |
RVAH-13 |
149311/602/AA, 150839/601/AA |
|
S. SH-3D Seaking |
HS-11 |
156499/007 |
Visited Luqa Malta on 10.01.70. (Aircraft information courtesy of Godfrey Mangion, from his Aviation MT Facebook page.) |