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Greyhawks established January 15, 1961
1951 - Marine Helicopter Transport Squadron 161 (HMR-161)
1956 - Marine Helicopter Transport Squadron (Light) 161
1962 - Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 161 (HMM-161)
On 2009 with the transition to the MV-22 Osprey became VMM-161
1951 - Marine Helicopter Transport Squadron 161 (HMR-161)
1956 - Marine Helicopter Transport Squadron (Light) 161
1962 - Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 161 (HMM-161)
On 2009 with the transition to the MV-22 Osprey became VMM-161
This unit was located at MCAS Santa Ana/Tustin until moving to MCAS El Toro in 1995 not 1997. They were the first unit to transition to El Toro from Tustin after their 94/95 west pac deployment aboard the USS Essex (LHD2)

News of Marine Medium Helicopter Squadron 161 | |
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Locations | |
Years | Location | ICAO/FAA |
1999/09 | MCAS Miramar ![]() | KNKX |
1995/99 | MCAS El Toro![]() | KNZJ |
1970/95 | MCAS Santa Ana / Tustin ![]() ![]() | KNTK |
1966/68 | MCAS New River | KNCA |
1966 | ![]() | ROTM |
1955/66 | MCAS Kaneohe Bay ![]() | PHNG |
1951/55 | MCAS El Toro![]() | KNZJ |
1951 | MCAS Santa Ana / Tustin ![]() ![]() | KNTK |
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Years | Models | |
1966/09 | 107M H-46 Sea Knight ![]() | |
1960/66 | S-58 H-34 | |
1951/60 | S-55 H-19 | |