The Don Englebreston Collection

Tail Section Detail, Douglas A-1 Skyraider-type Aircraft, USAF Tail Code "665"

Tail Section Detail, Douglas A-1 Skyraider-type Aircraft, USAF Tail Code "665"

This close-up view shows the tail section of a Vietnam-era U.S. Air Force attack aircraft, likely a Douglas A-1 Skyraider, finished in the distinctive tan-and-green Southeast Asia camouflage scheme used during the conflict. The large tail numerals "665" and "AF" designation reflect standard USAF tactical markings of the period. Aircraft like this flew close air support and "Sandy" rescue escort missions over Vietnam. Project: 219310