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Douglas AC-47 Spooky "Puff the Magic Dragon"

The Douglas AC-47 Spooky (also nicknamed "Puff the Magic Dragon") was the first in a series of gunships developed by the United States Air Force during the Vietnam War. It was felt that more firepo...  
 
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nytmstr (1 month ago) Show Hide
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American weaponry, what a beautiful thing. The real travesty of wars now is the politicans and lawyers who run them, getting innocent military personnel killed waiting for help. Liberalism is a Serious Mental Disorder.
MrSGTburley (2 months ago) Show Hide
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No firebase was ever over run while Puff was in the air
777girlmags (5 months ago) Show Hide
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My dad is a Nam war vet and he was a scout he would be bait for the gooks he would go out in open areas wait to get shot at and then call in support then fire at the not many people live thru that shit but he is alive and well today thank God
RigidEric (1 year ago) Show Hide
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I first saw this gunship fire in April of 65. Thought I'd died and gone to heaven.  That was fire support.
mdc2296 (1 year ago) Show Hide
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you were in vietnam? my uncle was an engineer and he tells me stories about what he did there i am so fascinated.
dukeofdixie (10 months ago) Show Hide
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I had 205 mission on them in 1966

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