Attack Wing
Shortly before leaving depot, fighter wing VAW-117 was assigned to the ship with its three squadrons of sixteen Scorpion strikefighters under the command of Wing Commander Yan Coltin
VA-1387 – “Sunfire”
'A' Flight
Red section
SqdLdr Oliver Barnwell, Red 1
Pilot Officer Robert Preus-Maclaren, Red 2
Pilot Officer, Red 3
Red 4
Gold section
Flying Officer Leanne Parkin, Gold 1
Pilot Officer Heidar Bernhardsson, Gold 2
Pilot Officer , Gold 3
Gold 4
'B' Flight
Blue section
Flight lieutenant Cathrine Wilkinson, Blue 1
Pilot Officer Katja Mordaunt, Blue 2
Blue 3
Blue 4
Green section
Flying Officer George Deeks, Green 1
Pilot Officer Matt Willaims, Green 2
Pilot Officer Chris Heath, Green3
Green 4
VA-1421 – “Highballers”
'A' Flight
Red section
SqdLdr Hannah Ouazanne, Red 1
Pilot Officer Ed Perkins, Red 2
Red 3
Red 4
Gold section
Flying Officer Frank Reding, Gold 1
Pilot Officer Holly Stringer, Gold 2
Gold 3
Gold 4
'B' flight
Blue section
Flight lieutenant Steph Adams, Blue 1
Pilot Officer Andy Barnes, Blue 2
Blue 3
Blue 4
Green section
Flying Officer Hannah Wallwork, Green 1
Pilot Officer Laura Gurney, Green 2
Green 3
Green 4
VA-1467 – “Checkmate”
'A' Flight
Red section
SqdLdr Alexandra Moore, Red 1
Pilot Officer Harry Dalton, Red 2
Pilot Officer Rose Bonner, Red 3
Pilot Officer Karl Lee Jermy, Red 4
Gold section
Flying Officer Kara Langford, Gold 1
Pilot Officer Matt Layton, Gold 2
Pilot Officer Heydon Pickering, Gold 3
Pilot Officer Margaret "Magpie" Greenway, Gold 4
'B' Flight
Blue section
Flight lieutenant Matt Layton, Blue 1
Pilot Officer Nick Wade, Blue 2
Blue 3
Blue 4
Green section
Flying Officer Anthony Stansbridge, Green 1
Pilot Officer James Gordon, Green 2
Pilot Officer , Green 3
Green 4
Roll of honour
S/Lt Kalla "Tempest" Vail - Highball Red 3 - pilot honourably discharged on medical grounds after engagement with pirate vessel Trenchant
