The Don Englebreston Collection
Airmen Relaxing Off-Duty Near 'SPADS' Loading Sign, Vietnam War Era (Bob/JW/Doc/Tom Photos, Don Engebretsen Collection)
Airmen relax off-duty near a squadron building marked 'SPADS' -- the affectionate nickname pilots and ground crews gave the A-1 Skyraider. Candid moments like this one capture the camaraderie that defined life between missions during the Vietnam War. Project: 218823