Satellite and aerial maps of Persian Gulf with nearby locations
| Nearby locations | Km | Bearing | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Halul , Offshore Qatar | 55.1 | 130 | |
| New Doha Intl , Doha | 89.9 | 206 | OTHH |
| Doha / Ad Dawhah , Doha | 93.0 | 208 | OTBD |
 Hamad Hospital , Doha | 93.0 | 212 | |
| Qatar National Convention Centre , | 94.3 | 216 | QNCC |
 Persian Gulf (31) , | 101.9 | 351 |
Persian Gulf |
| 26° 0' 0.00'' N 52° 0' 0.00'' E | ||
Persian Gulf News |
40th CAB and USS Ponce Interoperability Exercise
28-Mar-16 - California Army National Guard 40th Combat Aviation Brigade Apaches and Chinooks conducted training exercise aboard the USS Ponce (AFSB(I)-15, interim Afloat Forward Staging Base) in the Persian Gulf
Royal Navy Merlin HM.2 First Gulf Deployment
02-Dec-15 - Royal Navy Merlin Mk2 helicopter in first Middle East deployment aboard HMS St Albans type 23 frigate
US Army and Navy Practice Deck Landing Techniques
30-Sep-15 - US Army 185th Theater Aviation Brigade Black Hawks and Apaches took part in a joint deck-landing qualification exercise with the USS Essex, a Wasp-class Amphibious Assault Ship, in the Persian Gulf.
Royal Navy Wildcat in Gulf Heat Trials
17-Sep-15 - Royal Navy new Wildcat helicopter spent a fortnight flying in punishing temperatures in the Middle East during key trials with destroyer HMS Duncan.
White Ribbon: End Violence Against Women
16-Aug-15 - Royal Australian Navy HMAS Newcastle in the Persian Gulf in support of Operation MANITOU show their support for the White Ribbon campaign, national male-led campaign to end violence against women Operations at Persian Gulf |
| Dates | Operation | |
|---|---|---|
| 19-mar-03 | 30-apr-09 | Operation Telic |
| 01-oct-80 | Armilla Patrol | |
List of aircraft and events at Persian Gulf |
By Date | By Serial | By Model
| Type | Serial | Dates |
|---|---|---|
| MH-53E | ? | 24mar91 |
| HSS-2 | 148988 | 01feb94 |
| HSS-2 | 149904 | 09sep94 |
| UH-2B | 150167 | 10mar86 |
| CH-46A | 150271 | 90 |
| SH-3A | 152128 / 740 | 01jun96 |
| SH-3D | 152704 | mar00 |
| CH-46D | 153993 | aug96 |
| CH-53E | 161988 | 22apr20 |
| SH-60B | 162138 | 22feb91 |
| MH-53E | 163052 | 22aug12 |
| SH-60B | 163244 | 88 |
| SH-60F | 164079 / NH-611 | 30aug05 |
| SH-60F | 164444 / NH-613 | 01jan97 |
| SH-60F | 164609 / AC-611 | 25feb08 |
| SH-60F | 164800 / AB-610 | 22jun06 |
| SH-60F | 164801 / AB-611 | 01jun06 |
| SH-60F | 164802 / AB-612 | 22jun06 |
| HH-60H | 164844 | 25oct96 |
| HH-60H | 165113 | sep95 |
| HH-60H | 165113 / NH-614 | 10sep05 |
| MH-60S | 165772 / HW-63 | 01dec05 |
| MH-60S | 167834 / AJ-611 | 17oct11 |
| MH-60S | 168541 | 15aug15 |
| 212 | A6-BBN | 07jun84 |
| Charles de Gaulle class | R91 Charles de Gaulle | 23feb15 |
| Adelaide class | FFG 04 HMAS Darwin | 91 |
| Type 21 Amazon class | F169 HMS Amazon | mar82 |
| Type 22 (Batch 1) Broadsword class | F89 HMS Battleaxe | sep90 |
| Type 22 (Batch 2) Boxer class | F93 HMS Beaver | oct89 |
| Type 22 (Batch 2) Boxer class | F94 HMS Brave | 15jan91 |
| Type 22 (Batch 1) Broadsword class | F91 HMS Brazen | sep90 |
| Type 22 (Batch 1) Broadsword class | F90 HMS Brilliant | 15jan91 |
| Type 22 (Batch 3) Cornwall class | F86 HMS Campbeltown | 11jul05 |
| Type 42 (Batch 1 and 2) class | D108 HMS Cardiff | sep90 |
| Type 42 (Batch 3) | D97 HMS Edinburgh | may92 |
| Type 42 (Batch 1 and 2) class | D89 HMS Exeter | 15jan91 |
| Type 42 (Batch 3) | D96 HMS Gloucester | sep90 |
| Invincible class | R06 HMS Illustrious | 24oct13 |
| Seawolf Leander class | F60 HMS Jupiter | sep90 |
| Type 42 (Batch 3) | D95 HMS Manchester | 13jan91 |
| Type 42 (Batch 1 and 2) class | D87 HMS Newcastle | 09jan99 |
| Type 42 (Batch 1 and 2) class | D91 HMS Nottingham | sep86 |
| Seawolf Leander class | F71 HMS Scylla | 87 |
| Type 42 (Batch 3) | D98 HMS York | sep90 |
| SA330F | N366EV | 20aug14 |
| SA330J | N815AR | feb15 |
| OL class | A123 RFA Olna | feb82 |
| Improved Tide class | A75 RFA Tidespring | nov86 |
| Stromboli class | A 5327 Stromboli | 90 |
| Blue Ridge class | LCC-19 USS Blue Ridge | mar00 |
| Oliver Hazard Perry long-hull class | FFG-40 USS Halyburton | 22feb91 |
| Arleigh Burke Flight IIA class | DDG-109 USS Jason Dunham | 02jun18 |
| Iwo Jima class | LPH-11 USS New Orleans | 17aug95 |
| Iwo Jima class | LPH-3 USS Okinawa | 12oct90 |
| Austin class | AFSB(I)-15 USS Ponce | 15dec13 |
| Ticonderoga VLS class | CG-59 USS Princeton | 18feb91 |
| Mars class | AFS-7 USS San Jose | 91 |
| Arleigh Burke Flight I class | DDG-68 USS The Sullivans | 26may18 |
| Iwo Jima class | LPH-10 USS Tripoli | 18feb91 08oct94 |
| HU.5 | XS507 | mar82 |
| HAS.2 | XZ229 | 01 |
| HAS.2 | XZ722 | jul87 |
| HAS.2 | XZ726 / 202 | 25feb08 |
| HC.4 | ZD480 | 26feb91 |
| AH7 | ZF538 | 01nov04 |
| HAS.3S | ZF560 | mar05 |
