TODAY IN HISTORY: July 29, 1967
One rocket misfired.
One jet exploded.
The USS Forrestal burned—and 134 lives were lost.
This was no enemy strike.
#TodayInHistory #USSForrestal #NavyHistory #Brewminate
One rocket misfired.
One jet exploded.
The USS Forrestal burned—and 134 lives were lost.
This was no enemy strike.
#TodayInHistory #USSForrestal #NavyHistory #Brewminate
July 29, 2025 at 7:55 PM
TODAY IN HISTORY: July 29, 1967
One rocket misfired.
One jet exploded.
The USS Forrestal burned—and 134 lives were lost.
This was no enemy strike.
#TodayInHistory #USSForrestal #NavyHistory #Brewminate
One rocket misfired.
One jet exploded.
The USS Forrestal burned—and 134 lives were lost.
This was no enemy strike.
#TodayInHistory #USSForrestal #NavyHistory #Brewminate
RT by @USN_Submariner: RT by @USN_Submariner: Naval Fighter #FJ3Fury #VF21MachBusters 📷 1959 #USSForrestal CV59 @USNavy 🇺🇲 - https://x.com/FlMichele69/status/1978561781405495411
October 15, 2025 at 9:47 PM
RT by @USN_Submariner: RT by @USN_Submariner: Naval Fighter #FJ3Fury #VF21MachBusters 📷 1959 #USSForrestal CV59 @USNavy 🇺🇲 - https://x.com/FlMichele69/status/1978561781405495411
RT by @USN_Submariner: RT by @USN_Submariner: Aircraft carrier #USSForrestal CV59 (1955-1993) Forrestal Class 📷 6 August 1988 #SuezCanal @USNavy 🇺🇸 - https://x.com/FlMichele69/status/1974870306373456274
October 5, 2025 at 5:36 PM
RT by @USN_Submariner: RT by @USN_Submariner: Aircraft carrier #USSForrestal CV59 (1955-1993) Forrestal Class 📷 6 August 1988 #SuezCanal @USNavy 🇺🇸 - https://x.com/FlMichele69/status/1974870306373456274
#Battleship #BB62 #museum published a great #YouTube video on #Navy #DamageControl referring to #USSForrestal #fire etc & #RoyalNavy #FalklandsWar lessons. Old #munitions less stable, #aluminum burns better, etc. @mercoglianos.bsky.social @wardcarroll.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=zWe6...
DAMAGE CONTROL: Why Battleship NJ Was the Best At It
YouTube video by Battleship New Jersey
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April 26, 2025 at 1:14 AM
#Battleship #BB62 #museum published a great #YouTube video on #Navy #DamageControl referring to #USSForrestal #fire etc & #RoyalNavy #FalklandsWar lessons. Old #munitions less stable, #aluminum burns better, etc. @mercoglianos.bsky.social @wardcarroll.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=zWe6...