The AC-130 gunship is an aircraft used by the United States Air Force to provide 'low and slow' close-air support in low-intensity conflicts and has been employed historically in Vietnam, Iraq, and Afghanistan to support tasks such as convoy protection and urban operations.
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Bob Ross served as a drill sergeant in the United States Air Force.
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Prior military service of the artist Bob Ross.
Mountain Home Air Force Base is a United States Air Force installation located in Idaho.
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The B-1 Lancer is a bomber aircraft operated by the United States Air Force.
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Dyess Air Force Base is a United States Air Force installation located in the state of Texas.
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