The Don Englebreston Collection

Restored Douglas A-1 Skyraider 'America' Taxiing at Airshow, Tennessee

Restored Douglas A-1 Skyraider 'America' Taxiing at Airshow, Tennessee

This lovingly restored Douglas A-1 Skyraider, marked 'AMERICA' with patriotic nose art, represents the enduring legacy of the rugged propeller-driven attack aircraft flown during the Vietnam War. Today, aircraft like this one are kept flying by warbird enthusiasts and museums, honoring the pilots and crews who once flew Skyraiders into combat. Project: 219287