The Don Englebreston Collection
Aerial View of Jungle Terrain with Smoke/Impact Bursts — Operation Tailwind, Barry Pencek Collection
Smoke rises from a jungle hillside in this aerial photograph taken during Operation Tailwind, the September 1970 MACV-SOG cross-border reconnaissance mission into Laos. Images like this, from the Barry Pencek collection, document the intense air support that accompanied ground operations along the Ho Chi Minh Trail. Project: 219438