The description below is taken from the Airfix catalogue this kit was first seen in. There is also extra information underneath the main catalogues description including the changes to the name of this kit in the catalogues.
Airfix Catalogue description:The AC-130H Gunship is a heavily armed version of the famous Hercules Transport plane. It was designed primarily for use during the Vietnam War. - Taken from the 1990 edition catalogue
1987 edition catalogue, recorded as a new kit.
1987 edition catalogue, listed as Hercules AC 130H Gunship from Hercules AC 130 H Gunship.
1993 edition catalogue, listed as Lockheed Hercules AC 130H Gunship from Hercules AC 130H Gunship.
Airfix Series (first appearance): 10 First Issued: 1985
Box art ArtistsInformation taken from: Airfix Collectors Club, Artist and Kit list - 6th Ed. Compiled by Jeremy Brook.Artist on Box Type 8: Photo Artist on Box Type 10: Gavin McLeod Artist on Box Type 13: Gavin McLeod
This kit appeared in these catalogues:
1985 Edition Ref: 910001 1987 Edition Ref: 10001 1988 Edition Ref: 10001 1989 Edition Ref: 10001 1990 Edition Ref: 10001 1992 Edition Ref: 10001 1993 Edition Ref: 10001 1994 Edition Ref: 10001 1995 Edition Ref: 10001 2002 Edition Ref: 09004 2003 Edition Ref: 09004 2004 Edition Ref: 09004
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