AC-130 Spectre
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AC-130 Spectre
| Aircraft Role: | Heavy Attack/Support |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer: | Lockheed Martin Boeing IDS |
| Real-World Origin: | United States of America |
| AC Installments: | Ace Combat 5: The Unsung War Ace Combat 6: Fires of Liberation |
| Primary Operator: | Osea (OADF) |
| Secondary Operators: | Yuktobania (YAF) Estovakia (EAF) |
| Plane Variants: | C-130 Hercules |
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[edit] Description
The Lockheed AC-130 'Spectre' is a C-130 transport converted into a gunship. The AC-130 is used for Close Air Support (CAS), air interdiction, force interdiction and Counter Insurgency Ops. There are currently two variants of AC-130 the "H" and the "U" versions; the H model is equipped with two M61A1 20mm Vulcan cannons, a single 40mm L-60 Bofors gun and a 105mm howitzer. The U model carries the Bofors gun and the howitzer but has the two Vulcans replaced with a single 25mm GAU-12/U gun.
[edit] Weapons
-Gun:1 x GAU-12/U 25mm cannon (AC-130U)
-Gun:2 x M61A1 20mm Vulcan (AC-130H)
-Gun:1 x Bofors L60 40mm cannon (H & U)
-Gun:1 x 105mm Howitzer (H & U)
[edit] Comparable Aircraft
-AC-47 Spooky
-AC-119 Stinger
[edit] Sources
Ace Combat 5: The Unsung War (In Game Data)
Ace Combat 6: Fires of Liberation (In Game Data)
Wikipedia.org
