AC-130 Gunship

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:bfsLayer 3
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:aircraft_operated fixed-wing aircraft
gptkbp:armament machine guns
cannons
gptkbp:combat_radius 1,000 nautical miles
gptkbp:communication secure radio
gptkbp:conflict versatile and adaptable
gptkbp:countermeasures electronic warfare systems
gptkbp:country various allied nations
gptkbp:crew aircrew members
14 personnel
gptkbp:debut_year gptkb:Vietnam_War
gptkbp:elevation 25,000 feet
gptkbp:famous_for sustained firepower
gptkbp:fighting_style high
gptkbp:first_flight gptkb:1966
gptkbp:has_programs gptkb:AC-130_J_program
gptkbp:historical_significance iconic in air support
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label AC-130 Gunship
gptkbp:is_aimed_at advanced optics
gptkbp:is_engaged_in effective at low altitude
gptkbp:length 29.5 meters
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Lockheed_Martin
gptkbp:max_speed 300 knots
gptkbp:mission ground attack
armed reconnaissance
gptkbp:navigation_system gptkb:GPS
gptkbp:nickname gptkb:musician
gptkb:Ghostrider
gptkb:Spooky
gptkbp:notable_feature side-firing weapons
gptkbp:number_built over 50
gptkbp:operational_range 2,400 nautical miles
gptkbp:operational_status active
gptkbp:power_output turboprop engines
gptkbp:retirement_year none planned yet
gptkbp:role close air support
gptkbp:services gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:stealth_features limited
gptkbp:supports special operations
gptkbp:survivability high due to firepower
gptkbp:training extensive for crew
gptkbp:used_in gptkb:Operation_Enduring_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Iraqi_Freedom
gptkb:Operation_Desert_Storm
gptkbp:variant gptkb:AC-130_H_Spectre
gptkb:AC-130_J_Ghostrider
gptkb:AC-130_U_Spooky
gptkbp:wingspan 39.7 meters