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Crewmen work out with weight training equipment aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ENTERPRISE (CVN 65). Author: PH1 GRUBE: Orientation: Normal: Horizontal resolution: 282 dpi: Vertical resolution: 282 dpi: Software used: Adobe Photoshop 7.0: File change date and time: 09:28, 23 October 2003: Color space: Uncalibrated
USS Enterprise (CVN-65), formerly CVA(N)-65, is a decommissioned [12] United States Navy aircraft carrier In 1958, she became the first nuclear-powered aircraft carrier in the United States Navy, and the world, as well as the eighth United States naval vessel to bear the name .
The 1969 USS Enterprise fire was a major fire and series of explosions that broke out aboard USS Enterprise on January 14, 1969, off the coast of Oahu, Hawaii.After a Zuni rocket detonated under a plane's wing, the ensuing fire touched off more munitions, blowing holes in the flight deck that allowed burning jet fuel to enter the ship.
Crew were named as (Pilot) Lt Commander Clark Bruce (killed), ECMO 1 Lt Commander W. L. Waterman (seat fired on impact and he survived) and ECMO 2 Lt (jg) John R. Babione (killed) [90] 3 October A Finnish Air Force Douglas C-47A , DO-10 , crashed shortly after takeoff from Kuopio Airport , killing all 15 people on board.
Crewmen prepare food in the galley aboard the nuclear-powered aircraft carrier USS ENTERPRISE (CVN 65). Author: UNKNOWN: Orientation: Normal: Horizontal resolution: 284 dpi: Vertical resolution: 284 dpi: Software used: Adobe Photoshop 7.0: File change date and time: 10:05, 16 October 2003: Color space: Uncalibrated
Captain Dee Mewbourne, of the Enterprise, and Navigator Christopher Saindon opened negotiations with the pirates, at which time two Somalis went aboard the Sterett. As negotiations continued the following morning, 22 February, a pirate aboard the SY Quest fired a rocket-propelled grenade at the Sterett from 600 yards away but it missed.
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From November 1963 to November 1964, Captain Bardshar was the third Commanding Officer of the aircraft carrier USS Constellation. [4] In 1969, Rear Admiral Bardshar led an investigation into the fire aboard the USS Enterprise when a Zuni rocket misfired, resulting in the deaths of 27 crew, and 314 more injured.