The Don Englebreston Collection

Aerial View of Bien Hoa Air Base, South Vietnam

Aerial View of Bien Hoa Air Base, South Vietnam

An aerial view of Bien Hoa Air Base, one of the principal airfields used by the United States Air Force and the Republic of Vietnam Air Force during the Vietnam War. Located near Saigon, Bien Hoa served as home to numerous fighter, attack, and reconnaissance squadrons. This photograph captures the base's extensive infrastructure, including hardened aircraft revetments designed to protect parked aircraft from enemy rocket and mortar fire, alongside the sprawling support and administrative complex that sustained daily flight operations. Project: 218822