movies AC-130_Gunship_Ops_in_Afghanistan_HighResolution 2005-03-13 23:03:20 Unknown USA Airforce An explicitly detailed accounting of an American AC-130 Specter Gunship, operational attack on Islamic beligerants, apparently in Afghanistan, post 911. The footage is captured via a thermal imagery spotting camera, and records in very good detail the massive assault on a pre-identified enemy position. This footage appeared available on various Internet sites in 2002-2003. This version is 163mb in .mpg format; Very high resolution for thermal imagery; esspecially when you consider the operating altitude of a AC-130 Spectre Gub Ship. Specific information regarding this aircraft: http://www.fas.org/man/dod-101/sys/ac/ac-130.htm Armament: -two M61 20mm Vulcan cannons with 3,000 rounds -one L60 40mm Bofors cannon with 256 rounds -one M102 105mm howitzer with 100 rounds -One 25mm GAU-12 Gatling gun (1,800 rounds per minute) -one L60 40mm Bofors cannon (100 shots per minute) -one M102 105mm cannon (6-10 rounds per minute) 2002 color sound opensource_movies reashore@shaw.ca 2005-03-13 14:06:08 curmudgeon Unknown Unknown Unknown 0 7.5 minutes 1 0 afghanistan;gun camera;air operations MovingImage unix:movies