The Don Englebreston Collection
A-1 Skyraider Aircraft in Revetments, South Vietnam Airbase Flight Line
This aerial view shows A-1 Skyraider attack aircraft parked in protective revetments at a South Vietnam airbase during the Vietnam War. The rugged, propeller-driven Skyraider, though a design dating to the 1940s, remained a highly effective close air support and Special Forces support platform throughout the conflict, valued for its heavy ordnance capacity and long loiter time over the battlefield. Project: 219055