
gunship
Sign in to savethumb|300px|An AC-130H gunship from the [[16th Special Operations Squadron]]
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Encyclopedic overview
13 sectionsContents
- World War II aviation
- Bomber escort
- Attack aircraft
- Post–World War II aviation
- Fixed-wing aircraft
- Helicopter gunships
- Examples
- Fixed-wing aircraft
- Helicopters
- See also
- References
- Notes
- Sources
thumb|300px|An AC-130H gunship from the [[16th Special Operations Squadron]]
A gunship is a military aircraft armed with heavy aircraft guns, primarily intended for attacking ground targets either as airstrike or as close air support.
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