The Don Englebreston Collection

In-Flight View Over Karst Terrain, Laos/NKP Border Region, Vietnam War Era

In-Flight View Over Karst Terrain, Laos/NKP Border Region, Vietnam War Era

An in-flight photograph taken from an aircraft cockpit over the karst mountains of Laos near the Nakhon Phanom (NKP) border region during the Vietnam War. Visible underwing ordnance suggests this aircraft may have been equipped with marking rockets, commonly used by forward air controllers to designate targets for strike aircraft over the Ho Chi Minh Trail region. Project: 219023