Deadly AC-130 Gunship in Action Firing All Its Cannons 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 ...

AC-130, and AH-1Z Viper into action, delivering devastating firepower to protect ground forces and dominate the battlefield.

The AC-130’s presence for drills in South Korea was designed to send a simple message to its belligerent neighbor North Korea – deterrence.

The AC-130 is the most heavily armed aircraft on Earth, a flying fortress bristling with cannons and heavy weapons. Firing it ...

US Air Force special operators took their AC-130J to Australia for an exercise in July. It's the first time the AC-130 has been to Australia since the gunship was introduced in the 1960s.

How a deadly crash in Operation Desert Storm helped usher in a golden age for the AC-130 gunship.

With operation history dating back all the way to the Vietnam war, where it was responsible with blowing to bits some 10,000 trucks, and who knows what else, the AC-130 also saw plenty of action ...

The AC-130's AHEL was thought to be a top candidate for the first operational airborne laser weapon, but that may no longer be the case.

The 21 November AC-130 action marks the first known instance during the crisis that Washington has ordered lethal action inside Iraq. This is a developing story.

After years of funding woes, Air Force Special Operations Command is on track to fire a high-powered laser weapon from an AC-130 gunship sometime in fiscal year 2022 ...

The AC-130 “Spectre” gunship (also known as “Spooky”) is less of an airplane and more of a flying battleship. Heavily armored and armed to the hilt, this souped-up C-130 Hercules transport ...

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. As ...