The Don Englebreston Collection
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Vietnam-era photographs and slides scanned for a Special Operations Association Reunion banner project, featuring A-1 Skyraider 628 and other loaded Skyraiders, ground crews arming and inspecting ordnance, and candid squadron life. Included are the 56th SOW's mascot pig "OLAA," a billet interior with a pin-up poster, and a close-up of a minigun pod muzzle, all tied to MACV-SOG close air support and rescue operations.
Douglas A-1 Skyraider '628' with Sharkmouth Nose Art Starting Engine on a Southeast Asian Ramp, Vietnam War
Close-Up of an Aircraft Weapons Pod Muzzle with REMOVE BEFORE FLIGHT Streamer — Vietnam-Era Colour Slide
Air-to-Air View of a Douglas A-1 Skyraider Flying Low Over a Coastal Barrier Beach and Lagoon — Vietnam-Era Colour Slide
Interior of a Barracks Room or Unit Shop with Pin-Up Poster, Leashed Animal on a Pedestal Stand and Hanging Equipment — Vietnam-Era Colour Slide
Serviceman in Camouflage Fatigues Inspecting Underwing Ordnance and REMOVE BEFORE FLIGHT Streamers on a Loaded Attack Aircraft, Vietnam War
Two Ordnance-Laden Douglas A-1 Skyraiders Taxiing, Viewed from Astern — Vietnam War Flight Line
