Comments on: The AC-130 Is Wering Out - Son Of Spooky A Shorty http://patdollard.com/2008/07/the-ac-130-is-wering-out-son-of-spooky-a-shorty/ The latest in policital news and the war in Iraq Fri, 5 Dec 2008 12:06:03 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v= By: Bryan J http://patdollard.com/2008/07/the-ac-130-is-wering-out-son-of-spooky-a-shorty/#comment-213578 Bryan J Wed, 02 Jul 2008 06:06:04 +0000 http://patdollard.com/2008/07/the-ac-130-is-wering-out-son-of-spooky-a-shorty/#comment-213578 Should be killer, the world always needs more gunships!!!! Should be killer, the world always needs more gunships!!!!

]]> By: RTLM http://patdollard.com/2008/07/the-ac-130-is-wering-out-son-of-spooky-a-shorty/#comment-213611 RTLM Wed, 02 Jul 2008 06:36:55 +0000 http://patdollard.com/2008/07/the-ac-130-is-wering-out-son-of-spooky-a-shorty/#comment-213611 Interesting. The <a href="http://www.theaviationzone.com/images/misc/c27/bin/c27_10.jpg" rel="nofollow">Spartan</a> is much smaller - making it harder to hit from the ground and better able to use shorter, rough air strips. The twin <a href="http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://img54.imageshack.us/img54/4353/070126f8732e600xs1.jpg&imgrefurl=http://forums.vwvortex.com/zerothread%3Fid%3D3059293%26postid%3D35644146&h=634&w=800&sz=151&hl=en&start=17&um=1&tbnid=l8chAo47oU2YsM:&tbnh=113&tbnw=143&prev=/images%3Fq%3D30mm%2BBushmasters%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26client%3Dsafari%26rls%3Den%26sa%3DN" rel="nofollow">30mm Bushmasters</a> are perfect for the airframe. As are the Hellfires (hopefully Mavericks as well). I just it was of all American manufacture. Interesting. The Spartan is much smaller - making it harder to hit from the ground and better able to use shorter, rough air strips. The twin 30mm Bushmasters are perfect for the airframe. As are the Hellfires (hopefully Mavericks as well).

I just it was of all American manufacture.

]]> By: RTLM http://patdollard.com/2008/07/the-ac-130-is-wering-out-son-of-spooky-a-shorty/#comment-213615 RTLM Wed, 02 Jul 2008 06:42:38 +0000 http://patdollard.com/2008/07/the-ac-130-is-wering-out-son-of-spooky-a-shorty/#comment-213615 Interesting. The <a href="http://www.theaviationzone.com/images/misc/c27/bin/c27_10.jpg" rel="nofollow">Spartan</a> is much smaller - making it harder to hit from the ground and better able to use shorter, rough air strips. The twin <a href="http://images.google.com/imgres?imgurl=http://img54.imageshack.us/img54/4353/070126f8732e600xs1.jpg&imgrefurl=http://forums.vwvortex.com/zerothread%3Fid%3D3059293%26postid%3D35644146&h=634&w=800&sz=151&hl=en&start=17&um=1&tbnid=l8chAo47oU2YsM:&tbnh=113&tbnw=143&prev=/images%3Fq%3D30mm%2BBushmasters%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26client%3Dsafari%26rls%3Den%26sa%3DN" rel="nofollow">30mm Bushmasters</a> are perfect for the airframe. As are the Hellfires (hopefully Mavericks as well). I just wish it was of all American manufacture. Interesting. The Spartan is much smaller - making it harder to hit from the ground and better able to use shorter, rough air strips. The twin 30mm Bushmasters are perfect for the airframe. As are the Hellfires (hopefully Mavericks as well).

I just wish it was of all American manufacture.

]]> By: RTLM http://patdollard.com/2008/07/the-ac-130-is-wering-out-son-of-spooky-a-shorty/#comment-213630 RTLM Wed, 02 Jul 2008 06:54:11 +0000 http://patdollard.com/2008/07/the-ac-130-is-wering-out-son-of-spooky-a-shorty/#comment-213630 Interesting. The AC-130s are due for retirement in 5 years. The USAF wants to use the C-27 Spartan as the replacement. Sans the 105mm. The Spartan is much smaller - making it harder to hit from the ground and better able to use shorter, rough air strips. The twin 30mm Bushmasters are perfect for the airframe. As are the Hellfires (hopefully Mavericks as well). I just it was of all American manufacture. Interesting. The AC-130s are due for retirement in 5 years. The USAF wants to use the C-27 Spartan as the replacement. Sans the 105mm. The Spartan is much smaller - making it harder to hit from the ground and better able to use shorter, rough air strips. The twin 30mm Bushmasters are perfect for the airframe. As are the Hellfires (hopefully Mavericks as well).

I just it was of all American manufacture.

]]> By: RTLM http://patdollard.com/2008/07/the-ac-130-is-wering-out-son-of-spooky-a-shorty/#comment-213641 RTLM Wed, 02 Jul 2008 07:08:27 +0000 http://patdollard.com/2008/07/the-ac-130-is-wering-out-son-of-spooky-a-shorty/#comment-213641 Cleanup on isle RTLM please. :beer: Cleanup on isle RTLM please.
:beer:

]]> By: Mark Tanberg http://patdollard.com/2008/07/the-ac-130-is-wering-out-son-of-spooky-a-shorty/#comment-213659 Mark Tanberg Wed, 02 Jul 2008 07:20:14 +0000 http://patdollard.com/2008/07/the-ac-130-is-wering-out-son-of-spooky-a-shorty/#comment-213659 Wow seems like a lot of gun for such a small plane, better tie the pilots helmet down. Wow seems like a lot of gun for such a small plane, better tie the pilots helmet down.

]]> By: T-Bagg http://patdollard.com/2008/07/the-ac-130-is-wering-out-son-of-spooky-a-shorty/#comment-213722 T-Bagg Wed, 02 Jul 2008 08:31:05 +0000 http://patdollard.com/2008/07/the-ac-130-is-wering-out-son-of-spooky-a-shorty/#comment-213722 Turn the CH-53E in to a gunship. It would be great for urban gun support. Turn the CH-53E in to a gunship. It would be great for urban gun support.

]]> By: TerryTate http://patdollard.com/2008/07/the-ac-130-is-wering-out-son-of-spooky-a-shorty/#comment-213881 TerryTate Wed, 02 Jul 2008 10:56:10 +0000 http://patdollard.com/2008/07/the-ac-130-is-wering-out-son-of-spooky-a-shorty/#comment-213881 :arrow: RTLM Cleanup on isle RTLM please. ============================================================ :lol: Now that there is funny. Its alright. We all have our moments. :arrow: RTLM

Cleanup on isle RTLM please.
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:lol: Now that there is funny.

Its alright. We all have our moments.

]]> By: Poe http://patdollard.com/2008/07/the-ac-130-is-wering-out-son-of-spooky-a-shorty/#comment-213957 Poe Wed, 02 Jul 2008 12:43:05 +0000 http://patdollard.com/2008/07/the-ac-130-is-wering-out-son-of-spooky-a-shorty/#comment-213957 I want a C5 Galaxy Gunship... WE NEED DEATHSTARS! :twisted: I want a C5 Galaxy Gunship…

WE NEED DEATHSTARS! :twisted:

]]> By: bill-tb http://patdollard.com/2008/07/the-ac-130-is-wering-out-son-of-spooky-a-shorty/#comment-213975 bill-tb Wed, 02 Jul 2008 13:07:29 +0000 http://patdollard.com/2008/07/the-ac-130-is-wering-out-son-of-spooky-a-shorty/#comment-213975 Why not just build new with upgrades. One of the best close in weapons we have. Why not just build new with upgrades. One of the best close in weapons we have.

]]> By: DC http://patdollard.com/2008/07/the-ac-130-is-wering-out-son-of-spooky-a-shorty/#comment-214096 DC Wed, 02 Jul 2008 16:02:55 +0000 http://patdollard.com/2008/07/the-ac-130-is-wering-out-son-of-spooky-a-shorty/#comment-214096 Poe "I want a C5 Galaxy Gunship…" _______________________________________________________ put a couple of GAU-8's on it........that'd sure wreck AQ's day...... Poe

“I want a C5 Galaxy Gunship…”
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put a couple of GAU-8’s on it……..that’d sure wreck AQ’s day……

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