Fire broke out inside E-2C just before Shinzo Abe’s visit to USS Ronald Regan

An electrical fire broke out inside a E-2C assigned to VAW-115 on board USS Ronald Regan Oct. 18 as the carrier was about to host Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe.

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U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Ryan McFarlane

The ship’s damage control flying squad responded and extinguished the fire, a Navy statement said.

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