![This is the 105mm Howitzer cannon on a Lockheed AC-130 gunship. Its recoil has enough force to bench press over 20,000 lbs : r/pics This is the 105mm Howitzer cannon on a Lockheed AC-130 gunship. Its recoil has enough force to bench press over 20,000 lbs : r/pics](https://i.redd.it/0qynx2db3jn21.jpg)
This is the 105mm Howitzer cannon on a Lockheed AC-130 gunship. Its recoil has enough force to bench press over 20,000 lbs : r/pics
![Original U.S. WWII M102 Howitzer 105mm Artillery Shell with Vietnam Er – International Military Antiques Original U.S. WWII M102 Howitzer 105mm Artillery Shell with Vietnam Er – International Military Antiques](https://www.ima-usa.com/cdn/shop/products/ONSV22HBC112__01.jpg?v=1643316883)
Original U.S. WWII M102 Howitzer 105mm Artillery Shell with Vietnam Er – International Military Antiques
![US Air Force (USAF) CHIEF MASTER Sergeant of the Air Force (CMSAF) Gerald Murray, prepares to insert a 105mm shell into the Howitzers opened breech during a flight onboard a USAF AC-130U US Air Force (USAF) CHIEF MASTER Sergeant of the Air Force (CMSAF) Gerald Murray, prepares to insert a 105mm shell into the Howitzers opened breech during a flight onboard a USAF AC-130U](https://cdn10.picryl.com/photo/2003/09/22/us-air-force-usaf-chief-master-sergeant-of-the-air-force-cmsaf-gerald-murray-40411c-1024.jpg)
US Air Force (USAF) CHIEF MASTER Sergeant of the Air Force (CMSAF) Gerald Murray, prepares to insert a 105mm shell into the Howitzers opened breech during a flight onboard a USAF AC-130U
![U.S. Air Force Airmen load 105mm howitzer shells onto an AC-130J Ghostrider prior to live fire training over Romania, during Trojan Footprint 21, May 7, 2021. The AC-130J munitions are loaded by U.S. Air Force Airmen load 105mm howitzer shells onto an AC-130J Ghostrider prior to live fire training over Romania, during Trojan Footprint 21, May 7, 2021. The AC-130J munitions are loaded by](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/2GKJWBK/us-air-force-airmen-load-105mm-howitzer-shells-onto-an-ac-130j-ghostrider-prior-to-live-fire-training-over-romania-during-trojan-footprint-21-may-7-2021-the-ac-130j-munitions-are-loaded-by-hand-and-inspected-to-insure-reliability-and-operational-success-tfp-21-is-special-operations-command-europes-annual-exercise-to-demonstrate-proficiencies-assess-readiness-and-lethality-of-our-respective-forces-as-well-as-continue-improving-interoperability-with-allies-and-partners-2GKJWBK.jpg)
U.S. Air Force Airmen load 105mm howitzer shells onto an AC-130J Ghostrider prior to live fire training over Romania, during Trojan Footprint 21, May 7, 2021. The AC-130J munitions are loaded by
![The US Navy Designed a New 105mm Gun for AC-130 and delivered it to the US Air Force to replace the Gunship's M102 Howitzer and M137A1 recoil mechanism - The Aviation Geek The US Navy Designed a New 105mm Gun for AC-130 and delivered it to the US Air Force to replace the Gunship's M102 Howitzer and M137A1 recoil mechanism - The Aviation Geek](https://theaviationgeekclub.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/02/AC-130J-Gunship-Emerald-Warrior.jpg)