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AC-130 - DEATH FROM ABOVE
Most people know what an AC-130 is due to how popular it is in video games. The AC-130 is operated by the United States Air Force, and is a deadly, efficient gunship that is used in a multitude of ...
Key Point: Once the gunship is upgraded, the AC-130 will become an integral part of U.S. overseas operations. The historic, lethal and combat-tested AC-130 gunship — known for attacking ISIS and ...
The Stinger II is a step up from the legacy AC-130 gunships, notably integrating advanced missile systems. Built by Lockheed Martin, this gunship only recently entered service in 2010.
The AC-130J is a heavily armed ground attack aircraft adapted from the C-130 Hercules transport plane. Using two side-firing guns, it is designed for close air support, air interdiction, and armed ...
The AC-130’s presence for drills in South Korea was designed to send a simple message to its belligerent neighbor North Korea – deterrence.
The AC-130J was used in a Close Air Support role during a training mission with ROKAF KF-16s, which also dropped Paveway laser-guided bombs. A USAF (U.S. Air Force) AC-130J Ghostrider gunship ...
The deployment of the AC-130J to the Korean Peninsula is seen as a strong response to North Korea’s provocations, such as the dispersal of balloons carrying propaganda and GPS jamming attacks. This ...
The four-day break has been the longest since steady attacks began on Oct. 17.
The U.S. strike followed another immediate, unplanned retaliatory strike by an AC-130 gunship that was in the air when the Iranian-backed militants fired two short-range ballistic missiles at Al ...
The United States' AC-130 gunship attacked and killed several Iran-backed militants at the Al Assad Airbase in Iraq, the US Central Command announced on X, platform formerly known as Twitter. A report ...
The attack, which caused non-serious injuries to U.S. and coalition forces and minor infrastructure damage, prompted the unplanned self-defense strike. Deputy Pentagon Press Secretary Sabrina Singh ...