The Don Englebreston Collection
Douglas A-1 Skyraider Taxiing at Airshow, Tennessee Air Museum, June 2014
A restored Douglas A-1 Skyraider taxis at a Tennessee airshow in June 2014. Designed as a carrier-based attack aircraft, the Skyraider served the U.S. Navy and Air Force from the late 1940s through the Vietnam War, prized for its heavy ordnance capacity and rugged reliability. This example carries a period-style camouflage scheme and nose art reading "Lieutenant America." Project: 219310