One role of the C-130—and the most badass of the bunch—is gunship duty, i.e., the deadly AC-130, which serves Air Force Special Operations Command [AFSOC]. The AC-130 Gunship is known as Death From ...

including the AC-130 gunship and the MC-130J Commando II. The service has recently been exploring options to expand the capabilities of its mission-specific aircraft, such as by launching ...

The U.S. Air Force has shifted AC-130J Ghostrider training from Hurlburt ... before transitioning to the gunship model – which can be employed in a ground attack role. It is equipped with ...

That digital modeling was key not just to designing the missile but also making sure that it could integrate with the NSWC Battle Management System and the AC-130. That’s why the captive-carry ...

even with the AC-130 gunship variant. In September 2022, Air Mobility Command was forced to ground a sizable fleet of some C-130H aircraft – an Allison T56-A-15-equipped variant introduced in ...

Laboratory Technical Project Manager Gianmarco Chumbe has been part of the CNET Home team since 2018. He is in charge of developing and carrying out testing procedures for a wide variety of home ...

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Respiratory viruses typically enter our body within droplets that are exhaled by infected people, and inhaled through our nose. Those viruses proceed to reproduce while infecting the cells lining ...

Simple Flying now takes a look at the technologies that help the AC-130 continue to maintain its deadly edge. Might as well start right off the bat with the biggest and most badass metaphorical arrow ...

"Preliminarily, it is a Yak-130 combat training aircraft of the Belarusian Air Force. Information is being clarified," the channel reported. According to Ukrainian monitoring channels, the Yak-130 ...

A Belarusian Yak-130 fighter jet [NATO reporting name "Mitten"] likely breached Ukrainian airspace from Belarus on Monday, Sept. 24, sparking an air alert in northern Ukraine. The incursion was ...