The AC-130 has humble origins ... Here's what that looks like from the crew's point of view. Here we see the view from the ground. The heart and soul of the gunship is the crew.

During the first missions the Spectre was also able to achieve an aerial victory when on May 8, 1969 an AC-130 shot down an enemy helicopter, as told by Wayne Mutza in his book Gunships The ...

The US Air Force's AC-130 gunship has a reputation for delivering firepower to the battlefield. Two AC-130Js used a more subtle tool to aid US forces on the ground during the evacuation of Kabul.

The AC-130 gunship delivers devastating firepower from the sky. Get an inside look at what it’s really like to fire the powerful weapons that make this aircraft a key asset in combat. Ocasio ...

Here’s What You Need To Remember: The AC-130 is still a military transport aircraft at heart, slower and less maneuverable than fighters. Against opponents with ...

The AC-130 gunship is designed for precise attacks in urban areas while providing close support for ground forces, but it has been used in Afghanistan to aid special forces operations. It is a version ...

For nearly 60 years, the many different variants of the AC-130 have supported special operations and conventional troops in almost every battlefield that the U.S. military has found itself in.

An Air Force AC-130 gunship crew was recognized at Hurlburt ... “Shadow 71 has talent from front-to-back.” McCall received the DFC alongside Capt. Jasen K. Hrisca, weapon systems officer ...