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The new AC-130J Ghostrider is about ready to get operational (PHOTOS)

by Chris Eger

Boasting an airborne weapon suite that includes a 105mm howitzer for those special moments, the Air Force's newest gunship is almost ready to clock in.

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The Barrett .50 cal as a drilling machine: How deep will it go (VIDEO)

by Chris Eger

With an AC-130 gunship sparking the curiosity to see just how far rounds fired from the air would penetrate the earth, Matt on Demolition Ranch picks a fight with the dirt.

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A-10 Warthogs find 116 fuel trucks in Syrian desert. Brrrt ensues (VIDEO)

by Chris Eger

The Pentagon yesterday released video of coalition air strikes against ISIL fuel trucks destroyed in air attacks this week.

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The Spookiest story in Vietnam: The AC-47 gunship (12 PHOTOS)

by Chris Eger

Known variously as Puff the Magic Dragon, Dragon ships or just Spooky, the AC-47 gunship, with its broadside battery of GE miniguns, was a sight to behold.

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