The Don Englebreston Collection
Gallery: Don Documents Awards & Decs
The typewritten narrative supporting the Distinguished Flying Cross recommendation for 1Lt Donald L. Engebretsen, USAF, describing his A-1 Skyraider strike of 5 January 1970. It recounts repeated passes flown below 100 feet through heavy enemy fire to shield a wounded reconnaissance team in Southeast Asia, action credited with breaking the enemy assault and saving the team.
Letter of Commendation, 56th Special Operations Wing, for FIREFLY 30/31 (Capt. Walter and 1st Lt. Engebretsen), 22 November 1969
HQ 56th Special Operations Wing Letter Forwarding Commendation, 28 November 1969
602nd SOS Letter of Commendation to 1Lt Donald L. Engebretsen, 13 December 1969
