The Don Englebreston Collection
MACV-SOG Recon Team at Phu Bai Firing Range, Vietnam War Era (Operation Tailwind / Tilt Meyer Collection)
A worn wartime photograph of a joint American and indigenous reconnaissance team at a firing range near Phu Bai, South Vietnam. Teams like this, organized under MACV-SOG (Studies and Observations Group), conducted highly classified cross-border reconnaissance missions, including the 1970 raid into Laos known as Operation Tailwind. This image is preserved within materials associated with SOG veteran John 'Tilt' Meyer. Project: 219510