The Don Englebreston Collection
Aerial View of a Forward Air Control Aircraft over Mountainous Jungle Terrain, Southeast Asia
Photographed from the cockpit of an aircraft over the mountains of Southeast Asia, this image captures a forward air control aircraft flying below amid rugged, war-scarred terrain. Photographs like this, taken by A-1 Skyraider pilot Don Engebretsen, document the close coordination between FAC aircraft and strike aircraft during the air war over Vietnam and Laos. Project: 218965