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AC-130 Gunship's Laser Weapon Cancelled, 105mm Howitzer May Be Removed
The U.S. Air Force has scrapped plans to flight test an AC-130J Ghostrider gunship armed with a laser ... One past US Air ...
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AC-130H/U Gunship
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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Deadly AC-130 Gunship in Action Firing All Its Cannons
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 ...
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The Lockheed XFC-130H: A Rocket-Propelled Transport Plane
It was so popular, in fact, that another variant, the AC-130 Spectre Gunship was spun off ... there seemed to be a plethora of ideas for how next Lockheed Martin, the developer of the C-130 ...
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With Deliveries Complete, AFSOC Looks At AC/MC-130 Upgrades
The last U.S. Air Force MC-130J takes off from Lockheed Martin’s Marietta ... With Deliveries Complete, AFSOC Looks At AC/MC-130 Upgrades is published in Aerospace Daily & Defense Report ...
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How Pilots Train to Fly the $165 Million AC-130J Ghostrider Gunship
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 ...