The deployment appears to mark the first known instance of a foreign country hosting U.S. aircraft potentially capable of ...

A New York Times analysis of satellite imagery and air traffic control communications found that U.S. military planes began ...

A series of photos from a recent event at Cannon Air Force Base in New Mexico show a few glimpses of the U.S. Air Force AC-130J Ghostrider, a powerful gunship... For nearly 60 years, the many ...

The AC-130 gunship series dates back to the Vietnam War era One of the most notable armaments of Ghostrider is its 105mm howitzer, which is typically seen on ground artillery platforms Outside of the ...

US defence technology firm Leidos is preparing launch tests for a new cruise missile it says will offer an affordable option for long-range strikes. Notably, the new munition – dubbed Black Arrow – ...

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An unknown number of terrorists were killed in Iraq Tuesday after they fired on U.S. troops in the western portion of the country and were met with return fire by a U.S. military AC-130 gunship. U.S.

Welcome back to The Daily Aviation for a feature on the incredibly lethal AC-130 Ghostrider Gunship and what it takes to keep this aircraft airworthy. Voice, text and video editing belong to The Daily ...

The ground shakes. The sky flashes. And the enemy vanishes. Firing the AC-130 gunship isn't just pulling a trigger - it's unleashing a storm. From 105mm howitzers to 25mm Gatling cannons, this flying ...

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, it's easy to ...