Read more: Weapons That Are Too Dangerous For War The AC-130 was first converted from a cargo heavyweight to a powerhouse of ...

These sensors allow the gunship to visually or electronically identify friendly ground forces and targets. The AC-130 is armed with a fearsome array of weaponry, including a 105 mm cannon and 25 ...

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The AC-130J Ghostrider gunship is the newest version of the historic AC-130 aircraft, which dates back to the Vietnam War. Unlike C-130s, which are meant to carry cargo and troops, the AC-130 ...

The AC-130 is the world's biggest flying artillery gunship - nicknamed 'Hell in the Sky.' With three side-firing weapons, a 25mm Gatling gun, a 40mm Bofors cannon, and a 105mm howitzer ...

The video shows the SCM being released from a palletized system, known as the Ramp Launch Tubes (RLT) on the AC-130J gunship’s open ... this test from an AC-130 platform while also integrating ...

It's November 2001, and lieutenant colonel Allison Black is a navigator on an AC-130 gunship flying over Afghanistan. She recounts a typical combat mission during operation Enduring Freedom.

Feeney explains why each item is integral for each flight. The AC-130J is retrofitted with a precision-weapons package and is able to aid in missions like close air support, air interdiction ...

While similar to the AC-130's missions, Stinger II is primarily ... In July 2007, the U.S. SOCOM Commander declared the need to grow the gunship fleet. The commander's intent was not to replace ...

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