The Don Englebreston Collection

Cockpit View of Ordnance Impacts on Mountainous Terrain, Vietnam War

Cockpit View of Ordnance Impacts on Mountainous Terrain, Vietnam War

Photographed from the cockpit of a strike aircraft, this image captures ordnance impacts on mountainous terrain below during a Vietnam War close air support or interdiction mission. Aircraft like the A-1 Skyraider, flown by 'Sandy' pilots, provided critical fire support and rescue escort throughout the conflict. Project: 218905