Dive into the remarkable story of the USS Oriskany, also known as the "Mighty O," an iconic American aircraft carrier. Explore its critical role in the Korean and Vietnam Wars, learn about the ...
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USS Oriskany and the fire that nearly destroyed her
A deadly fire erupted deep inside USS Oriskany while she operated off Vietnam, trapping sailors and threatening the carrier ...
The ship has become a diver's destination. April 27, 2008 — -- In its first life, the USS Oriskany became the first aircraft carrier to sail around Cape Horn on June 29, 1952. After being ...
Retired Navy. Capt. Royce Williams' aerial derring-do during the Korean War is perhaps one of the greatest solo achievements in U.S. combat aviation history. Yet, for a half-century, it was erased ...
PENSACOLA, Fla. — The "Mighty O" saw action in Korea and Vietnam and was home base of John McCain before he was taken captive by the North Vietnamese, but the aircraft carrier's greatest fame could ...
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