USAF Flies Next-Gen AC-130J Special Ops Gunship

U.S. Special Operations Command has begun flight testing the Lockheed Martin AC-130J Ghostrider next-generation gunship. The aircraft was modified from a new-build MC-130J by Air Force Special Operations Command (Afsoc) in Eglin AFB, Fla. It completed its 3.5-hr. first, functional-check flight on...

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