marks a shift in AFSOC’s gunship operations, as well. The Spooky IIs, which entered service in 1995, are the last of the Air Force’s old school AC-130 gunships with a five-barrel 25mmGAU-12/UGatling cannon, asingle-barrel 40mm Boforscannon, anda 105mm howitzeras their only ...
one Bofors 40mm autocannon, and one 105 mm M102 cannon. The upgraded AC-130U "Spooky" has a single 25 mm GAU-12 Equalizer in place of the Spectre's twin 20 mm cannons, as well as an improved fire control system and increased capacity for ammunition. Power is provided by fo...
RANGES (MPH) Subsonic: <614mph | Transonic: 614-921 | Supersonic: 921-3836 | Hypersonic: 3836-7673 | Hi-Hypersonic: 7673-19180 | Reentry: >19030 Aviation Timeline EarlyYrs WWI Interwar WWII ColdWar Postwar Modern Future 1 / 1 Image from the United States Air Force; Public Release....
This interlock comprises a conical sleeve coupling formed by a conical recess and a conical finger, having complementary shapes arranged to provide a self-clamping effect. The rear body comprises at least one bulge cooperating with the gun barrel of the armament and at least one hollow. The ...