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 ...

During the Vietnam War, the United States Air Force's first gunship ... the monstrous AC-130. The AC-130 first appeared later in the conflict and was an adaptation of the C-130 Hercules, a ...

The Spooky (U-model) is the third generation of C-130 gunships. All gunships evolved from the first operational gunship, the AC-47 The AC-130 gunship has a combat history dating to Vietnam.

A turboprop engine system features propellers, which generate thrust by changing the air flow through their action ... C-130 Hercules are proponents of the propeller, even with the AC-130 gunship ...

U.S. Northern Command has activated eight C-130 aircraft equipped with Modular Aerial Fire Fighting Systems (MAFFS ... “U.S. Northern Command immediately took action as we watched and learned more ...

The Pentagon deployed modified C-130 aircraft to aid in the fight against the Los Angeles wildfires. The wildfires spread rapidly due to strong winds and dry conditions, scorching over 30,000 acres.

The Department of Defense deployed modified C-130 aircraft and Navy helicopters to support efforts to contain the destructive wildfires burning in Los Angeles. A wildfire started in the Pacific ...

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 ...

On Thursday, U.S. Northern Command activated eight C-130 aircraft equipped with Modular ... "U.S. Northern Command immediately took action as we watched and learned more about the fires in the ...