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‘Puff the Magic Dragon': The ‘Spooky' Story of the AC-47 Gunship
The newer gunships would be based on the Fairchild C-119 (AC-119) and the Lockheed C-130 Hercules (AC-130). Many remaining AC ...
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Why Is The US Military's AC-130 Gunship Called 'The Angel Of Death'?
During the Vietnam War, the United States Air Force's first gunship, the AC-47, was introduced. It was primarily created to be able to unleash steady, accurate, and constant streams of fire on ...