American aircraft worth 115 million dollars failed test.

As it became known from official reports, the aircraft fire support AC-130J Ghostrider could not justify the hopes of aircraft in terms of their performance, which is why the project to further the exploitation of the aircraft has been closed.

The main reason for the decommissioning of the $ 115 million aircraft was poor control, low maneuverability and poor reliability of the systems, in particular, during test trials, the aircraft unexpectedly lost control, and, despite the fact that the pilots managed to restore it, the aircraft in ultimately it was recognized as a failed project that did not meet the requirements of the Air Force.

It should be noted that the plane AC-130J Ghostrider is based on an outdated design, also previously had a number of shortcomings.