Lockheed AC-130 Spectre / Spooky / Stinger II / Ghostrider- Retired (AC-130H)
- United States Air Force (USAF)
- heavily armed, long-endurance, ground-attack gunship (based on C-130 Hercules)
- AC-130A Spectre - Conversions of 19 C-130A (1975~1995)
- AC-130E Spectre - Conversions of 11 C-130E; 10 AC-130E were upgraded to AC-130H
- AC-130H Spectre - Upgraded AC-130E [retired in 2015]
- AC-130U Spooky - 3rd generation AC-130 gunship. [retired in August 2019]
- AC-130W Stinger II - Conversions of 14 MC-130W Dragon Spear (STOL Special operations military transport aircraft) [In service]
- AC-130J Ghostrider - Based on MC-130J, to replace AC-130H Spectre in 2018. [In service]
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