July 29, 1967. USS Forrestal is preparing to launch combat missions during the Vietnam War when an accidentally fired Zuni rocket strikes a parked aircraft on the crowded flight deck. Within seconds, ...
Carrier training exists because past disasters proved what happens when crews are unprepared. From the USS Forrestal fire to ...
13News Now Mike Gooding spoke with former sailors, marines about the USS Forrestal fire that took the lives 134 people.