The Don Englebreston Collection
Gallery: Doc Blanchard Final
Engine smoke pours from the A-1 Skyraider 'Wabash Cannonball,' tail number 619, as it starts up on the flight line with a ground crewman signaling the pilot. The colorful nose art and the airman at the wingtip capture how USAF squadrons personalized these rugged aircraft and kept them flying mission after mission in Vietnam.
Close-Up of USAF "Fini-Flight" Water Dousing Ceremony
Fairchild C-123 Provider Transport Aircraft in Flight
Airman Doused During 'Fini-Flight' Ceremony Beside Camouflaged Transport Aircraft Tail
USAF "Fini-Flight" Water Dousing Ceremony Beside A-1 Skyraider
Squadron Reunion Candid: Flight-Suited Veteran with Patches and Companion in Ready Room
HH-3E Rescue Helicopter Deploying Marker Smoke in Flight
HH-3E "Jolly Green Giant" Rescue Helicopter in Flight Formation
A-1 Skyraider "Magnet Ass" on Alert Status with Ground Crew
Squadron Party Featuring Jolly Green Giant and Air Pirate Patches, Vietnam War Era
A-1 Skyraider Taxiing Past Revetments with 'Spads' Signage, Southeast Asia
Aircrew Squadron Party in a Base Club, Southeast Asia, circa late 1960s
USAF Pilots at "Home of the Spads" Squadron Sign, 56th SOW-OLAA
USAF Aircrew Relaxing Off-Duty with Beer and Newspaper, Vietnam War Era
Pilot Boarding Shark-Mouth A-1 Skyraider, Vietnam War Era
A-1 Skyraider 'Wabash Cannonball' (Tail 619) Starting Engine on Flight Line, Vietnam War Era
A-1 Skyraider Airborne Over a Vietnam Highlands Airfield
Servicemen Relaxing on China Beach, Da Nang, South Vietnam, Vietnam War Era
Group Portrait of Aviators at Officers' Club Dinner - Vietnam War Era
A-1 Skyraider 'Peregrine' with Pilot Standing on Wing, Doc Blanchard Collection
Air-to-Air Photograph of Camouflaged A-1 Skyraider Banking Among Clouds
Squadron 'Wetting Down' Ceremony Beneath Attack Aircraft Wing
Aircrew Celebrating Mission Milestone on Flight Line with Champagne, Vietnam War Era
Pilot Preparing to Enter Cockpit of Attack Aircraft, Doc Blanchard Collection
Squadron Buffet Gathering at an Officers' Club, Vietnam War Era (Final Scan)
USAF Aircrew Relaxing Off-Duty with Beer, Vietnam War Era
