The Don Englebreston Collection
USMC AH-1 Cobra Gunship at Forward Airstrip, Dak To Staging Area, Vietnam (Operation Tailwind Collection)
A Marine Corps AH-1 Cobra gunship sits on a steel-planked airstrip at the Dak To staging area, Central Highlands of Vietnam, during preparations for Operation Tailwind. Cobras like this one provided close air support for MACV-SOG reconnaissance teams operating along the Ho Chi Minh Trail in 1970. Project: 219487