gunship's
Military aircraft's possession
The possessive form of gunship, a heavily armed military aircraft—typically a helicopter or fixed-wing plane—designed to provide close air support and suppress ground targets.
The gunship's rotors thundered overhead.
The AC-130 gunship's firepower decimated the convoy.
Rotary-wing aircraft
- aircraftAirborne transportation vehicle
- armamentCollective military weapons
- firepowerCombat weapon effectiveness
- crewWorking team aboard
mission · combat · weaponry · pilot · squadron · attack · rotors · cockpit
Large mounted gun
- missilesSelf-propelled guided weapons
- rocketsPropulsion-driven flying vehicles
- minigunMulti-barrel rapid-fire weapon
- turretProtruding fortified structure
autocannon · hardpoints · munitions · targeting · caliber · ammunition belt · tracer · firepower
Regular surveillance route
- escortOne who accompanies another
- suppressionForcible prevention or concealment
- extractionAct of removing
- close air supportAircraft fire aiding troops
reconnaissance · strike · assault · interdiction · insertion · convoy · search and destroy · overwatch
helicopter
Rotary-wing aircraft
- aircraftAirborne transportation vehicle
- armamentCollective military weapons
- firepowerCombat weapon effectiveness
crew · mission · combat · weaponry · pilot · squadron · attack · rotors · cockpit · ammunition
cannon
Large mounted gun
- missilesSelf-propelled guided weapons
- rocketsPropulsion-driven flying vehicles
- minigunMulti-barrel rapid-fire weapon
turret · autocannon · hardpoints · munitions · targeting · caliber · ammunition belt · tracer · firepower · salvo
patrol
Regular surveillance route
- escortOne who accompanies another
- suppressionForcible prevention or concealment
- extractionAct of removing
close air support · reconnaissance · strike · assault · interdiction · insertion · convoy · search and destroy · overwatch · fire support
Huey
German-origin boy's name