![]() ![]() ![]() The National Museum of the Air Force has an extensive photo collection, where most of the below are drawn from, and a mockup of an AC-47 Spooky gunship, 43-49010, shown in the last four images, is on display at the Air Force Armament Museum in Florida. ![]() Puff The Magic Dragon Military Weapons Military Aircraft Military Photos Military History Dakota Vietnam War Photos Military Equipment Vietnam Veterans. The four-engined turboprop had much greater flying performance than the ancient “Gooney Bird” and carried much heavier firepower, four 7.62 mm and four 20 mm Gattling guns compared to the AC-47’s three 7.62 mm guns. The AC-130 also carried more equipment than the AC-47 for detecting targets at night: a side-looking radar, an infrared device that could detect the engines of trucks by their heat, and a starlight scope that could amplify images in dim light. The Evolution of Puff, the Magic Dragon Plane The mighty dragon Puff evolved from very humble beginnings. ![]()
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