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How this flying gunship became one of the most feared weapons in the sky

It began as an ordinary transport aircraft with no role in combat history. Over decades of war, upgrades, and battlefield ...
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The flying gunship that turns night into a kill zone

Feared by those on the ground and revered by those it protects, the AC-130J Ghostrider is the most heavily armed aircraft ever placed into service. Built on a Lockheed airframe and designed for ...