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Old 08-13-2008, 07:41 AM   #8 (permalink)
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Re: How to save the country $millions$

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Originally Posted by USN HM 350Z View Post
Actually the Ship was the USS Forrestal (CV-59), not the USS Oriskany (CV-34).
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Read about the Oriskany. You are dead wrong. The cause of the fire was determined to be a magnesium parachute flare that exploded in the forward flare locker of Hanger Bay 1, beneath the carrier's flight deck.

Criticize if you want but make sure you are correct first.
The camera that recoded it was very clear, even showing him jump from the plane.
I'm not always correct, but this time I've got backup.

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