AC-130

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:armament gptkb:105_mm_M102_howitzer
gptkb:25_mm_GAU-12_Equalizer_cannon
gptkb:40_mm_Bofors_cannon
gptkbp:avionics navigation systems
fire control systems
advanced sensors
gptkbp:basedOn C-130 Hercules
gptkbp:countryOfOrigin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:crew 13
gptkbp:developedBy gptkb:Lockheed_C-130_Hercules
gptkbp:firstFlight 1966
gptkbp:height 11.7 m
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label AC-130
gptkbp:introduced 1968
gptkbp:length 29.8 m
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Lockheed_Martin
gptkbp:maximumSpeed 480 km/h
gptkbp:mission escort
close air support
ground attack
armed reconnaissance
forward air control
air interdiction
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:Spooky
gptkb:Spectre
gptkb:Stinger_II
Ghostrider
gptkbp:notableFor heavy armament
persistent firepower
supporting special operations
gptkbp:operator gptkb:United_States_Air_Force
gptkbp:powerplant 4 × Allison T56-A-15 turboprop engines
gptkbp:primaryUser gptkb:United_States_Air_Force_Special_Operations_Command
gptkbp:range 4,000 km
gptkbp:role close air support
force protection
air interdiction
gptkbp:status in service
gptkbp:type gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:usedIn gptkb:Gulf_War
gptkb:Iraq_War
gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkb:War_in_Afghanistan
gptkbp:variant gptkb:AC-130A_Spectre
gptkb:AC-130H_Spectre
gptkb:AC-130U_Spooky
gptkb:AC-130W_Stinger_II
gptkb:AC-130J_Ghostrider
gptkbp:wingspan 40.4 m
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:United_States_Air_Force_Special_Operations_Command
gptkb:USAF_Special_Operations_Forces
gptkb:C-130
gptkb:Lockheed_C-130_Hercules
gptkb:AC-47_Spooky
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6