Thats an awesome piece of machinery!, wouldnt like to be on the reciving end of that one.
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Well thats huge badass bird!!
That is one kick ass plane.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AC-130_gunship
Just for some info on it.
I wonder how does it shoot howizer? Doesnt it dissbalance plane?
Death From Above
Very much so!Originally Posted by TuNeRsHaRk
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anyone know what the gunship that was used in Vietnam was called? worked pretty much as the Ac-130, only had miniguns tho i think.
Originally Posted by Morboute
There were several different versions of these gunships on different airframes.
ah, okay thank you.
Saw it on some documentary about Vietnam, guess i'll have to wait for the re-run.![]()
AC-47 and the AC-119Originally Posted by Morboute
Excellent pictures. That is one badass-mofo'in bird!
Someone posted some footage of an AC130 tearing up some guys in afghanistan or irak a while ago. Very impressive.
Originally Posted by Morboute
It got me thinking, so I did a yahoo on it. Try this link. No picutres, but good info. Hope this helps.
http://umcc.ais.org/~schnars/aero/gunships.htm