The Don Englebreston Collection
U.S. Army AH-1 Cobra Attack Helicopters on Flight Line with Unit Jeep, Vietnam War Era
A row of U.S. Army AH-1 Cobra attack helicopters sits ready on a forward airstrip in Vietnam, rocket pods mounted beneath their stub wings. Cobra gunships flew close air support and armed escort for helicopter insertion and extraction missions, including cross-border reconnaissance operations conducted by MACV-SOG Special Forces teams during the war. Project: 219431