USAF AC-130A #55-0014 looks less menacing on display at the Museum of Aviation at Robins AFB, than it did over the “Highway of Death” during the Gulf War. On the night of February 26, 1991, the crew of the AC-130A gunship was credited with destroying at least 20 enemy trucks and four armored personnel carriers. [USAF photo by MSgt. Chance Babin]
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More than 20 years after two Air Force Reserve Command leaders flew into combat together over the "Highway of Death" in Iraq, they were reunited with the aircraft that took them on the mission.
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