History
The AC-130 is a heavily armed ground-attack aircraft developed from the C-130 Hercules transport. It has been used by the United States Air Force in various conflicts, providing close air support, air interdiction, and force protection.
Features
- Equipped with side-firing weapons including cannons and guns
- Advanced targeting systems for precision strikes
- Can operate at night using infrared and radar systems
- Capable of providing continuous fire support for troops on the ground