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How many were killed when the USS air craft carrier, Forestall ca...
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Why did McCain get transferred off the USS Forestall after the fi...
McCain was never part of the crew of the Forestall. He was a pilot in a squadron, in civilian terms he was Joe Blow - nobody. He was not the one making decisions on what bombs to use or how to run the ship. Since he was part of the squadron... Read More »
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Why did the British fire on the USS Chesapeake?
: The Chesapeake-Leopard Affair On June 22, 1807, the British HMS Leopard fired on the USS Chesapeake after requesting permission to search the ship for deserted British sailors, and the Commodore of the Chesapeake, James Barron, refused to... Read More »
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She actually fired her 5-inch guns first, in the Tonkin Gulf.
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27 killed appears to be the consensus of this accidental explosion (with 24 also listed as an alternative as of 7/27/09 at http://www.navysite.de/cvn/cvn65.html) [question moved from Star Trekcategory to Vietnam/Pearl Harbor]
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He jumped out of his burning A4 Skyhawk, and ran across the flight deck.
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A missile streaked across the deck into a 400 gallon belly fuel tank that spewed h...
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A plane behind McCain fired a rocket that hit McCain's fuel tank causing a fi...
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Supposedly, it was started in the auxiliary boiler roo...
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