‘I’ve heard these explosions out of sight’: Veteran recalls deadly fire on aircraft carrier in 1967

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) – It’s been 58 years since the deadly fire on the U.S.S. Forrestal.

It’s bringing survivors to Wilmington as they remember the tragic day that changed their lives.

They’re meeting at the Hotel Ballast this week…

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