The July 29, 1967 fire and explosions aboard the aircraft carrier USS Forrestal during the Vietnam War resulted in 134 deaths and 161 injuries. A Zuni rocket accidentally fired from an F-4... Read more »
The catastrophic fire and explosions that occurred aboard the USS Forrestal (CV-59) on July 29, 1967, during the Vietnam War represent a pivotal moment in naval aviation safety. A Zuni rocket misfired... Read more »
The July 29, 1967 fire aboard the USS Forrestal, during which a Zuni rocket accidentally launched from an F-4 Phantom, striking an A-4 Skyhawk piloted by then-Lieutenant Commander John S. McCain III,... Read more »