Product code: USS on sale Oriskany Cruisebook
A 1966 cruisebook of the USS Oriskany (CVA-34). The deployment included operations on Yankee Station during the Vietnam War. On October 28, 1966 the ship caught on on sale fire as a result of flare mishap. 44 officers and men were killed. The was the first of three big carrier fires that occurred during the Vietnam war. Includes 3- 8x10 official USN photos.
A 1966 cruisebook of the USS Oriskany (CVA-34). The deployment included operations on Yankee Station during the Vietnam War. On October 28, 1966 the ship caught on on sale fire as a result of flare mishap. 44 officers and men were killed. The was the first of three big carrier fires that occurred during the Vietnam war. Includes 3- 8x10 official USN photos.