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__-18 November 1998 Austin had entered the Mediterranean in July as part of the Amphibious Ready Group. It was replaced that same month by the USS Nassau.
| AIRCRAFT | SQUADRON | SERIAL/S | NOTES | | B. UH-1N | HMM-162 | 160413/YS-26, 160445/YS-37, 160457/YS-36 # | US Marine Corps. # Operated flights to Luqa | | B/V CH-46E | HMM-162 ‘Sea Knights’ | 154034/YS-01,* 154857/YS-04,* 153395/YS-07, 156467/YS-13 * # | US Marine Corps. * seen on USS Guam in 1996. # Operated flights to Luqa. |
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02-__ November 2000 The ship started a four-day visit to Malta, but, following a world-wide temporary moratorium on public visits, the ship was not open to the public.
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