The Don Englebreston Collection
AH-1 Cobra Gunship Staged on Laterite Airstrip at Dak To, South Vietnam, Prior to Operation Tailwind
An AH-1 Cobra gunship sits ready on the red laterite airstrip at Dak To, South Vietnam, during preparations for Operation Tailwind in September 1970. Marine Cobra pilots of squadron 'Scarface' flew close air support for MACV-SOG reconnaissance teams operating across the border into Laos. Project: 219487