page_title: July 1967
hierarchical_section_title: July 1967
caption_attribution_description: Crew members fight a series of fires and explosions on the carrier's after flight deck, in the Gulf of Tonkin, 29 July 1967. The conflagration took place as heavily-armed and fueled aircraft were being prepared for combat missions over North Vietnam. Removed caption read: Photo # USN 1124794 &#160;&#160;&#160; Crew members fighting fires on board USS Forrestal, 29 July 1967
context_page_description: The following events occurred in July 1967:
context_section_description: The following events occurred in July 1967:
caption: July 29, 1967: 134 men killed in explosion and fire on the USS Forrestal
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