AC-130U gunship loadmaster Senior Airman Oleksandr
Summary
AC-130U gunship loadmaster Senior Airman Oleksandr Slidenko from the 4th Special Operations Squadron pre-flights the plane before take off, Jan. 27, before a local training mission at Hurlburt Field, Fla. The AC-130U "Spooky" gunship is the primary weapon of Air Force Special Operations Command. Its primary missions are close air support, air interdiction and armed reconnaissance. The U model is an upgraded version of the H and is equipped with side firing, trainable 25 mm, 40 mm, and 105 mm guns.
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hurlburt field
afsoc
combat camera
1 ctcs
gunship
lock
spooky
ac 130 u
4th special operations squadron
master sgt jeremy lock
1st combat camera squadron
afsoc ac 130 u
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ultra high resolution
high resolution
florida
Date
27/01/2011
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Defense Visual Information Distribution Service
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