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AH-64 Apache on the Range [Highlights]

 phillynews215  10/31/2021  18 Comments on AH-64 Apache on the Range [Highlights]

The AH-64 Apache is an American twin-turboshaft attack helicopter with a tailwheel-type landing gear arrangement and a tandem cockpit for a crew of two. The…

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US Marines Firing The Powerful GAU-21 Machine Gun & M134 Minigun – Close Air Support Trainings

 phillynews215  04/30/2021  48 Comments on US Marines Firing The Powerful GAU-21 Machine Gun & M134 Minigun – Close Air Support Trainings

The Bell UH-1Y Venom (also called Super Huey) helicopter conducts a live-fire training with the GAU-21 .50 caliber machine gun and M134 minigun. Close air…

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Impressively Powerful M134 Minigun in Action – Aerial Gunnery Exercise

 phillynews215  04/29/2021  24 Comments on Impressively Powerful M134 Minigun in Action – Aerial Gunnery Exercise

U.S. Marines conduct refinement on a UH-1Y Venom, fire a GAU-17/A minigun (M134 Minigun) and GAU-21 Machine Gun during Weapons and Tactics Instructor (WTI) course….

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