The Don Englebreston Collection
A-1 Skyraider and O-1 Bird Dog FAC Aircraft in Flight Over Jungle Terrain, Vietnam War Era
An A-1 Skyraider flies alongside a Cessna O-1 Bird Dog Forward Air Controller aircraft over dense jungle terrain during the Vietnam War. FAC pilots located and marked targets from their small, slow observation planes, directing strike aircraft like the Skyraider onto enemy positions below. Project: 219603