Summary: The USS Forrestal, the U.S. Navy's first supercarrier and part ... determined that McCain was not the cause of the accident. Just as fire crews were arriving to douse the fires on the ...
The Dec. 22 missile attack from the USS Gettysburg is the first friendly fire incident in decades. The crew members of the ...
October 28, 2013: The U.S. Navy recently sold a decommissioned (in 1993) aircraft carrier (USS Forrestal) for scrap. The ship yard that will take the Forrestal apart (All Star Metals of Texas) paid ...
During the Cold War, the U.S. Navy developed and commissioned some of the most cutting-edge aircraft carriers of its time. The Forrestal-class ships, first built in the 1950’s, were no exception.