The Lockheed AC-130, or 'Angel of Death,' is an airborne fortress capable of delivering precise and overwhelming firepower. In this video, we explore its advanced weaponry, technological ...

If you said the AC-130, you’re right. For about 50 years, versions of the aircraft, known as the “Angel of Death” for its lethality, have been providing close-air support, air interdiction ...

Even more imposing than its Spooky predecessor, and several times as deadly, it came to be known as the Angel of Death. Let's review the arsenals of the AC-130 family variants to see just how ...

Our exclusive picture shows the AC-130 Hercules aircraft unleashing its awesome firepower on the enemy 2,000ft below. From a distance the plane – nicknamed the ‘Angel of Death’ because of ...

The Department of Defense tweeted out a video showcasing its AC-130 Gunship aircraft nicknamed the "Angel of Death" on Tuesday. Her-cu-les, Her-cu-les! You don’t want to be on the receiving end ...

Why is the AC-130 nicknamed the 'Angel of Death'? The AC-130 is equipped with an arsenal of side- and rear-mounted weapons such as cannons, miniguns, bombs and missiles. When deployed, these ...

The death ray was the laser pointer the AC-130 crews used to pinpoint targets on which to train its guns — but the Afghan fighters believed the laser itself was the weapon. And the “Angel of ...