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Politics : Formerly About Advanced Micro Devices

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To: J_F_Shepard who wrote (714564)5/10/2013 6:14:01 PM
From: Brumar89  Read Replies (2) of 1577883
 
AC130's are modified C130's. They were used during the Libyan war against Gaddafi. One of the security guys on the roof of the annex under attack was "painting" the troops attacking with them and asking for a gunship.

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The AC-130s, flying from a base in Italy, were requested by General Carter Ham, the senior US general overseeing the operation, and are likely to continue flying over Libya in the coming days as allied forces attempt to increase the pressure on Gaddafi's ground forces, the Washington Post reported.
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