Providing cover for those final moments of the evacuation could be complicated, as well. Flight tracking software does indicate that Air Force AC-130 gunships and B-52 bombers continue to fly sorties to Afghanistanfrom the Persian Gulf, but there have been no confirmed airstrikes in days. A ...
This was an AC-130 "Spectre" gunship squadron. On 15 March 1974, the EB-66's of the 42nd Tactical Electronic Warfare Squadron were sent to AMARC and the squadron was deactivated. The 354th Tactical Fighter Wing ended its rotating deployments to Korat on 23 May 1974 and returned its A-...