East Ocean, a certain sea area, flagship "Nizi" of the 51st Special Mixed Fleet.
As the F-14B with only one functioning engine came to a stop, the firefighters stationed at the front of the angled deck immediately rushed forward.
In an instant, the fighter was covered in foam sprayed from dozens of fire extinguishers.
Because it was the peak recovery period, the flight deck was filled with returning ship-borne aircraft, so firefighting vehicles could not be used.
Fortunately, the fire was not large and was quickly brought under control.
At the beginning, about an hour earlier to be precise, the 113th Squadron's F-14B took off urgently to intercept an anti-submarine patrol aircraft that suddenly appeared and was heading towards the fleet, flying at sprint speed over a thousand kilometers, and used AIM-54B "Phoenix" long-range air-to-air missiles to shoot down the patrol aircraft still flying at extremely low altitude, thinking it could sneak past undetected.
