The Don Englebreston Collection
Gallery: Temp JWD for OLAA Email
Scenes from "Jim Wold Day," the May 2, 2015 reunion that filled a hangar and airport ramp with veterans, families, and a restored A-1 Skyraider "Lieutenant America" banking overhead. Between the buffet line, the panel discussion, and the group portrait of unit ballcaps on the ramp, these images capture how Air Commando and special operations veterans keep their history and their friendships alive.
A-1 Skyraider Association Veterans at Reunion Gathering, Jim Wold Day, May 2015
Veterans' Reunion Panel Discussion, "Jim Wold Day," Aviation Museum, May 2, 2015
Candid Laughter Among Reunion Attendees, Aviation Museum Gallery
Presentation at OLAA 'Jim Wold Day' Reunion Event, May 2, 2015
Full Panel View, Veterans Reunion Discussion Table, Aviation Museum
Museum Gallery Talk Before WWII Army Air Corps Uniform Exhibit, Veterans Reunion Tour
Veterans' Reunion Gathering at Aviation Museum During 'Jim Wold Day,' May 2, 2015
Panel Discussion at 'Jim Wold Day' Veterans Reunion Event, May 2, 2015
Panelist Addressing Veterans Reunion Audience, Aviation Museum Meeting Room
Veterans Reunion Panel Discussion with Archival Photo Slideshow, Aviation Museum Meeting Room
Veterans Conversing at Special Operations Museum Exhibit, Reunion Gathering
Veterans' Gathering and Slideshow Presentation Beneath Museum Aircraft, Jim Wold Day, 2 May 2015
Attendees at 'Jim Wold Day' Reunion Event Beside Vietnam-Era Rescue Helicopter, Aviation Museum
Two Women in Conversation at Aviation Museum Exhibit Case, OLAA Reunion
John Weinig, VNAF Veteran, and Retired USAF Veteran Posing at Museum Gift Shop, OLAA Reunion
OLAA Veterans Doug Carmichael and F-100 Super Sabre Veteran at Reunion Gift Shop, Jim Wold Day, May 2, 2015
A-1 Skyraider 'Lieutenant America' (TC 665) with Wing Folded, Jim Wold Day Event, 2 May 2015
Pilot in Open Cockpit of SEA-Camouflaged Jet Trainer, Thumbs-Up Gesture
Group Portrait of Veterans at Jim Wold Day Reunion Event, May 2015
Phil and Lisa Wold at OLAA Reunion Event, May 2, 2015
Veterans Gathered at Jim Wold Day Reunion Event, May 2015
A-1 Skyraider Association Members at 'Jim Wold Day' Reunion Event, 2015
Joanne Wold and Fellow OLAA Attendees Conversing Near "The Beast" Truck
Group Portrait of Five OLAA Reunion Attendees, Including Larry Warren, in Front of "The Beast" Support Truck
Group Portrait of Veterans at 'Jim Wold Day' Reunion Event, May 2, 2015
Three Reunion Attendees Posing Outside Hangar, Including 308th TFS and F-100 Super Sabre Society Members
Group Portrait at Air Museum Event, 'Jim Wold Day,' May 2015
Attendees Posing with Restored A-1 Skyraider 'America,' Jim Wold Day Event
Two Men Pose in Front of Preserved A-1 Skyraider, Jim Wold Day Event, May 2, 2015
Ground Crew Member Cleaning A-1 Skyraider "Lieutenant America" Fuselage (Alternate Frame)
Man Wearing "Lieutenant America" Cap and T-Shirt, Jim Wold Day Event
Group Portrait at 'Jim Wold Day' Reunion Event, Regional Airport Ramp, May 2, 2015
Veterans Reunion Group Portrait, A-1 Skyraider/Air Commando Association Gathering, Outdoor Airfield Ramp
Reunion Attendees in Conversation Outside Hangar, OLAA Event
Reunion Attendees Beneath A-1 Skyraider "America" Propeller, Jim Wold Day, 2 May 2015
Attendees Socializing at 'Jim Wold Day' OLAA Reunion Event, May 2, 2015
Douglas A-1 Skyraider 'Lieutenant America' Taxiing at Airshow, Jim Wold Day 2015
Pilot in Cockpit of Camouflaged T-33 Shooting Star Jet Trainer, OLAA Reunion
A-1 Skyraider "Lieutenant America" (TC-665) Climbing Out After Takeoff, Smoky Mountains Backdrop
A-1 Skyraider 'Lieutenant America' (TC-665) in Steep Bank, Jim Wold Day Event
A-1 Skyraider Banking Overhead, Belly View Against Clear Blue Sky
Veteran in Cockpit of Restored A-1 Skyraider 'Lieutenant America,' Jim Wold Day, May 2015
Veteran Pilot in Cockpit of Restored A-1 Skyraider, Jim Wold Day Event
Veterans Gather at Buffet Line During Reunion Luncheon, Hangar Setting
Veterans Posing with P-51 Mustang, Aviation Museum Reunion, May 2015
Attendees at 'Jim Wold Day' Reunion Gathering, 2 May 2015