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Explore the main themes, entities and connections around Douglas AC-47 Spooky. Start with the topic map, then use the sections below for research and deeper semantic analysis.
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Operational history
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Operators
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Design and development
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Variants
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Key facts & relationships
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- Developed from
- C-47 Skytrain
- First flight
- 1964
- Introduction date
- 1965
- Manufactured
- 1963–1965 (US military conversions) · 1987 and 1993 (Colombian conversions)
- Manufacturer
- Douglas Aircraft Company
- Number built
- 53
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Overview
- "Puff, the Magic Dragon" Puff, the Magic Dragon
- Gunships Gunship
- United States Air Force
- Vietnam War
- Ground-attack aircraft
- Close air support
Design and development
- C-47 Douglas C-47 Skytrain
- DC-3 Douglas DC-3
- MXU-470/A Minigun
- Suppressing fire
- AN/M2 M1919 Browning machine gun
- Machine guns Machine gun
- World War II
- Korean War
- SUU-11/A U.S. aircraft gun pods
- Gun pods Gun pod
- General Electric
Operational history
- Captain Captain (United States O-3)
- Convair C-131B Convair C-131 Samaritan
- Grease pencil
- Crosshairs
- Pylon turn
- Eglin Air Force Base
- Florida
- South Vietnam
- Air Force Systems Command
- C-123s Fairchild C-123 Provider
- Bien Hoa Air Base
- Superchargers Supercharger
- 1st Air Commando Squadron 1st Special Operations Squadron
- Vietcong
- Special Forces United States Army Special Forces
- Mekong Delta
- Bồng Sơn
- 4th Air Commando Squadron 4th Special Operations Squadron
- Forbes AFB
- Kansas
- Tan Son Nhut Air Base
- Nha Trang Air Base
- 14th Air Commando Wing
- 3rd Air Commando Squadron
- Udorn Royal Thai Air Force Base
- 432nd Tactical Reconnaissance Wing 432d Air Expeditionary Wing
- Presidential Unit Citation Presidential Unit Citation (United States)
- Battle of Khe Sanh
- B-52 Boeing B-52 Stratofortress
- New designation system 1962 United States Tri-Service aircraft designation system
Variants
Operators
- Colombian Aerospace Force
- Cambodia Khmer Republic
- Kingdom of Laos
- El Salvador
- Thailand
- Royal Thai Air Force
- Philippines
- Philippine Air Force
- Indonesia
- South Africa
- South African Air Force
- Uruguay
- Uruguayan Air Force
- United States
- Tactical Air Command
- 14th Special Operations Wing
- Danang Danang Air Base
- Pleiku Pleiku Air Base
- Binh Thuy Binh Thuy Air Base
Aircraft on display
Specifications (AC-47D)
- Pilot Aviator
- Pratt & Whitney R-1830 Twin Wasp
- Power/mass Power-to-weight ratio
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Map overview Semantic statistics
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Nodes112
Edges111
Triples13
Avg. degree1.98
Density0.017857
Components1
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Douglas AC-47 Spooky
Top relations
Primary users · 4
Douglas AC-47 Spooky → Colombian Aerospace Force, Khmer Air Force (historical), Philippine Air Force (historical), Royal Lao Air Force (historical)
Manufactured · 2
Douglas AC-47 Spooky → 1963–1965 (US military conversions), 1987 and 1993 (Colombian conversions)
Developed from · 1
Douglas AC-47 Spooky → C-47 Skytrain
First flight · 1
Douglas AC-47 Spooky → 1964
Introduction date · 1
Douglas AC-47 Spooky → 1965
Manufacturer · 1
Douglas AC-47 Spooky → Douglas Aircraft Company
Number built · 1
Douglas AC-47 Spooky → 53
Status · 1
Douglas AC-47 Spooky → In service within the Colombian Aerospace Force
Type · 1
Douglas AC-47 Spooky → Ground-attack aircraft and close air support gunship
Important terminology Word statistics
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Important terminology
air aircraft ac-47 force guns first vietnam gunship also united states machine two converted gunships 50 douglas support base combat
Entity relationships Subject–Predicate–Object triples
Extracted RDF-like relationships with confidence and source. The table includes structured facts and lower-confidence contextual relations.| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Douglas AC-47 Spooky | Developed from | C-47 Skytrain | 1.00 | infobox |
| Douglas AC-47 Spooky | First flight | 1964 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Douglas AC-47 Spooky | Introduction date | 1965 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Douglas AC-47 Spooky | Manufactured | 1963–1965 (US military conversions) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Douglas AC-47 Spooky | Manufactured | 1987 and 1993 (Colombian conversions) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Douglas AC-47 Spooky | Manufacturer | Douglas Aircraft Company | 1.00 | infobox |
| Douglas AC-47 Spooky | Number built | 53 | 1.00 | infobox |
| Douglas AC-47 Spooky | Primary users | Philippine Air Force (historical) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Douglas AC-47 Spooky | Primary users | Royal Lao Air Force (historical) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Douglas AC-47 Spooky | Primary users | Khmer Air Force (historical) | 1.00 | infobox |
| Douglas AC-47 Spooky | Primary users | Colombian Aerospace Force | 1.00 | infobox |
| Douglas AC-47 Spooky | Status | In service within the Colombian Aerospace Force | 1.00 | infobox |
| Douglas AC-47 Spooky | Type | Ground-attack aircraft and close air support gunship | 1.00 | infobox |
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