USS Forrestal survivor looks back, 50 years later. Experience life on the USS Eisenhower "We were given masks and gloves and took the bodies out in bags and gave them to the corpsmen." ...

Former crew members of the U.S. aircraft carrier Forrestal gathered along the banks of the Delaware River early Tuesday morning, taking in one last sight of the ship as it began its last voyage ...

Solt's squadron redeployed to Vietnam on the USS Kitty Hawk in November 1967. He retired in 1972 on disability and pursued a career in law enforcement in New York. The Forrestal was scrapped in ...

On July 29, 1967, a Zuni rocket aboard USS Forrestal ... The following is a 1973 U.S. Navy documentary Trial by Fire that recounts the actions of the crew that saved the ship 50 years ago.

And when he descended down into the USS Forrestal in the immediate aftermath of a fire that killed 134 men 50 years ago, there was no darker sight. He and others were there to move the dead and ...

USS Forrestal (CVA-59) Crew members fight a series of fires and explosions on the carrier’s after flight deck, in the Gulf of Tonkin, 29 July 1967.

The U.S. Navy's first "supercarrier" is being sold for just 1 cent to a ship breaker. The USS Forrestal, launched in 1954 and decommissioned in 1993, is the first of three conventional (non ...

The USS Forrestal fire remains the Navy's biggest disaster in a combat zone since World War II. ... There was a chain reaction of explosions that killed 134 sailors and injured 161 other crew members.