The Don Englebreston Collection

Battle Damage - Bullet/Flak Puncture in Aircraft Skin, Vietnam War

Battle Damage - Bullet/Flak Puncture in Aircraft Skin, Vietnam War

A close-up view of battle damage sustained by an aircraft during combat operations in Vietnam - a single puncture from small-arms fire or anti-aircraft artillery through the aluminum skin, a stark reminder of the hazards faced by aircrews flying over hostile territory. Project: 218964