During the Vietnam War, the United States Air Force's first gunship ... conflict and was an adaptation of the C-130 Hercules, a hefty military cargo aircraft with a big capacity.

These heavily armed aircraft incorporate side ... is the third generation of C-130 gunships. All gunships evolved from the first operational gunship, the AC-47 The AC-130 gunship has a combat ...

President Trump’s DHS Secretary co-piloted a C-130 surveillance plane on Monday during a visit to US Coast Guard service ...

The C-130 features a loading ramp and door in the tail that can accomodate palletized loads, vehicles and troops. The aircraft can airdrop up to 42,000 pound loads or land on short, unimproved ...

The enormous C-17 Globemaster, the mainstay of the Air Force’s transport fleet, often has trouble operating in cold ...

The AC-130J Ghostrider gunship is the newest version of the historic AC-130 aircraft, which dates back to the Vietnam War. Unlike C-130s, which are meant to carry cargo and troops, the AC-130 ...

HURLBURT FIELD, Florida — An AC-130U Spooky gunship named "Big Daddy" made history ... are absolutely no discrepancies whatsoever on the plane," said US Air Force Tech. Sgt.

Credit: U.S. Air Force photo FORT WALTON BEACH, Florida—While the U.S. Air Force has completed deliveries of modified C-130 variants for ... to keep the venerable aircraft relevant for a future ...