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AC-130 Gunships Are Finally Getting A New 105mm Howitzer

AC-130 Gunships Are Finally Getting A New 105mm Howitzer

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jan 20, 2022
Special Operations Command Wants Tiny Cruise Missiles With Hundreds Of Miles Range

Special Operations Command Wants Tiny Cruise Missiles With Hundreds Of Miles Range

By Michael Peck
Updated on Sep 7, 2021
Shadowy KC-135RT Special Ops Tankers Head Toward Afghanistan As Evacuation Airbridge Forms (Updated)

Shadowy KC-135RT Special Ops Tankers Head Toward Afghanistan As Evacuation Airbridge Forms (Updated)

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Aug 14, 2021
Russia Is Jamming Royal Air Force Transport Aircraft Flying Out Of Cyprus: Reports

Russia Is Jamming Royal Air Force Transport Aircraft Flying Out Of Cyprus: Reports

By Thomas Newdick
Posted on Mar 19, 2021
How The Iran Hostage Rescue Was Supposed To Go Down If It Hadn’t Ended Early In Disaster

How The Iran Hostage Rescue Was Supposed To Go Down If It Hadn’t Ended Early In Disaster

By Edward Chang
Updated on Jan 28, 2021
AC-130J Ghostrider Gunships Have Flown Their Very First Combat Missions

AC-130J Ghostrider Gunships Have Flown Their Very First Combat Missions

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Jul 11, 2019
Russia Reportedly Developing Its Own AC-130-Like Gunship From Converted An-12 Cargo Planes

Russia Reportedly Developing Its Own AC-130-Like Gunship From Converted An-12 Cargo Planes

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Jun 27, 2019
AC-130W Gunship Pilots Help Target The Enemy With An Off The Shelf Rifle Sight

AC-130W Gunship Pilots Help Target The Enemy With An Off The Shelf Rifle Sight

By Tyler Rogoway
Posted on Aug 5, 2018
The Dark World Of USAF Special Ops Air Refuelers And Their Modified KC-135RT Tankers

The Dark World Of USAF Special Ops Air Refuelers And Their Modified KC-135RT Tankers

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on May 24, 2019
Boeing’s Been Granted A Patent For Turning The B-1B Into A Gunship Bristling With Cannons

Boeing’s Been Granted A Patent For Turning The B-1B Into A Gunship Bristling With Cannons

By Tyler Rogoway
Updated on May 11, 2018
American General Says ‘Adversaries’ Are Jamming AC-130 Gunships in Syria

American General Says ‘Adversaries’ Are Jamming AC-130 Gunships in Syria

By Joseph Trevithick
Posted on Apr 25, 2018
Massive US Counterstrike Against Assad’s Forces Signals New Stage Of Syrian Civil War

Massive US Counterstrike Against Assad’s Forces Signals New Stage Of Syrian Civil War

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jun 30, 2019
Jaded Thunder Exercise Trains Elite Troops to Call in Almost Any Sort of Fire Support

Jaded Thunder Exercise Trains Elite Troops to Call in Almost Any Sort of Fire Support

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jun 30, 2019
The USAF Is Rebuilding World War II-Era 40mm Shells for its AC-130U Gunships

The USAF Is Rebuilding World War II-Era 40mm Shells for its AC-130U Gunships

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jun 30, 2019
The USAF’s AC-130W Gunships Are in Desperate Need of Special Ammunition

The USAF’s AC-130W Gunships Are in Desperate Need of Special Ammunition

By Joseph Trevithick
Updated on Jun 30, 2019