John McCain (R-Ariz.) by regurgitating an old, fabricated account of what caused a catastrophic fire aboard the aircraft carrier USS Forrestal in 1967. The naval disaster killed 134 sailors and ...

John McCain’s service record after his vote ... attacks the Arizona Republican for his role in a 1967 fire on the USS Forrestal during the Vietnam War. Facebook users flagged the post as being ...

Q: Did John McCain “hide the fact that he ‘accidentally’ killed 134 American sailors”? A: No. He wasn’t responsible for the fatal 1967 accident aboard the USS Forrestal. John McCain ...

John McCain's service in the Vietnam War is ... senator from Arizona survived a harrowing naval disaster on the USS Forrestal, a episode that for most of those involved would be a life-defining ...

The 1967 fire aboard USS Forrestal killed 134 sailors, and was one of several deadly fires on American aircraft carriers in this era. Sen. John McCain, then a Navy lieutenant commander on the ...

McCain panicked, and dropped two bombs into the fire. Surviving crewmen of the USS Forrestal and those who investigated the Forrestal fire case reported that McCain deliberately 'wet-started' his ...

Last night, John McCain went on at length about his imprisonment ... the disastrous 1967 fire aboard the USS Forrestal. Way back in 2000, I wrote a piece called McCain’s Vietnam for The Nation ...

And when he descended down into the aircraft carrier USS Forrestal in the immediate ... deck that day was future Arizona Republican Sen. John McCain, then a 30-year-old lieutenant commander.

Sawyer and his brother, David, were aboard the USS Forrestal in the Gulf of Tonkin ... Also on board that day was a young fighter pilot named John McCain. On Saturday, the Sawyers and Putnam ...

When the news broke that John McCain had been diagnosed with brain ... Fifty years ago, the USS Forrestal aircraft carrier was deployed in the Gulf of Tonkin during the Vietnam war.

The 1967 fire on the USS Forrestal aircraft carrier was one ... which was piloted by Lieutenant Commander John McCain, who would later become a U.S. Senator. The impact of the rocket caused ...

Former crew members of the aircraft carrier USS Forrestal gathered along the banks ... presidential candidate and longtime U.S. Sen. John McCain is another. On Tuesday, Ecret made the trip ...