I would rather be the fire control officer in back than the pilot in front. He just “drives you” to your work place.
In reality the C130 Gunship is a magnificent beast of destruction once the fighter jocks have established air and ground supremacy against Sams and antiaircraft fire. If Specter comes for you do not run, you will just die tired.
Ghostrider, Ghostrider, this is Caisson 71, Fire Mission, over.
Caisson71, this is Ghostrider, send your mission............
.......would have loved to have done that in Nam.