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Bookmark or Share- AC-130J Ghostrider - Air Force Special Operations CommandThe AC-130J Ghostrider gunship is a highly modified C-130J aircraft, and fourth generation gunship that contains advanced features. The primary missions of the AC-130J are close-air support, air interdiction and armed reconnaissance.
- Lockheed AC-130 - WikipediaThe AC-130J has two planned increments: the Block 10 configuration includes an internal 30 mm gun, small diameter bombs, and laser-guided missiles launched from the rear cargo door; and Block 20 configuration adds a 105 mm cannon, large aircraft infrared countermeasures, wing-mounted Hellfire missiles, and radio-frequency countermeasures.
- Fact Sheets - U.S. Air ForceThe AC-130J is a highly modified C-130J aircraft that contains many advanced features. It contains an advanced two-pilot flight station with fully integrated digital avionics. The AC-130U “Spooky” gunships’ primary missions are close air support, air interdiction and armed reconnaissance.
- AC-130J Ghostrider > Air Force > Fact Sheet DisplayThe AC-130J is the fifth generation gunship replacing the aging fleet of AC-130U/W gunships. AC-130 gunships have an extensive combat history dating back to Vietnam where gunships destroyed more than 10,000 trucks and were credited with many life-saving, close air support missions.
- AC-130J Ghostrider - Director, Operational Test and EvaluationAC-130J Ghostrider Executive Summary • Preliminary DOT&E analysis of test data indicates that the AC-130J Ghostrider Block 30 upgrade provides both gun weapon systems the capability to support precision strike missions in a GPS-degraded environment. • The U.S. Special Operations Command (USSOCOM) Airborne High Energy Laser (AHEL) system on ...
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