The Don Englebreston Collection
Maj Dale Potten and Capt John Stewart with A-1 Skyraider 'Rescue' Aircraft, Hurlburt Field, 1971
Major Dale Potten and Captain John Stewart pose before a Douglas A-1 Skyraider marked 'RESCUE' at Hurlburt Field, Florida, circa 1971. Nicknamed 'Sandy,' the A-1 flew perilous low-altitude escort missions to protect downed airmen during combat search-and-rescue operations throughout the Vietnam War. Project: 218839