File:USS Forrestal fire RA-5Cs burning 1967.jpg

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Description Photo of the fire aboard the U.S. Navy aircraft carrier USS Forrestal (CVA-59) on 29 July 1967 off Vietnam. Two North American RA-5C Vigilante aircraft of heavy reconnaissance squadron RVAH-11 Checkertails are burning on the starboard side aft of the island, while crewmen remove AGM-45 Shrike missiles in the foreground.
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Source USS Forrestal 1967 cruise book [1]
Author PH2 Mason, USN

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