#27in Survival ShooterModern Gunships: AC130 Game
What is Modern Gunships?
Modern Gunships is a combat game in which the player operates an AC-130 gunship from the gunner's seat, using a thermal cam view. The listing describes weapons named REAPER, HAMMER, and LANCE, plus upgrades, augmentations, tactical and special weapons, and ground support units called in to defend a squad.
Pricing. Modern Gunships: AC130 Game is free to download, with in-app purchases on the App Store.
Good for
- Players who want an aerial gunship shooter on iOS
- Fans of thermal cam view combat with weapon upgrades
- Trying a free game that offers in-app purchases
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Why this app is in C tier
Modern Gunships scores 64 out of 100: rating 96, rating count 74, App Store search rank 0, update recency 86. The four parts are averaged with no weights, and C tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.
Description
Gear up, Gunner! The skies are yours in Modern Gunships, the ultimate AC-130 combat experience. Rain down fire from above as waves of enemies storming your squad on the ground. Every second counts. Features: - Intense Tactical Combat - Use REAPER, HAMMER, and the devastating LANCE to annihilate threats. - Cinematic Thermal Cam View - Immerse yourself in the chaos from the gunner's seat. - Upgrade & Augment - Customize your arsenal with powerful upgrades and special augmentations. - Tactical & Ultimate Weapons - Unlock devastating tools of destruction for when things get really heated. - Support Units - Call in ground reinforcements to hold the line and turn the tide. Your team’s survival is in your hands. Lock in, zoom down, and unleash fury.
Compare in Survival Shooter
| Measure | Modern Gunships |  Flak Fury |  LegendArya |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tier | C | C | D |
| Score | 64 / 100 | 65 / 100 | 64 / 100 |
| Rating | 4.8 ★ | 4.5 ★ | 4.6 ★ |
| Ratings | 2.6K | 5.7K | 29.2K |
| Last update | 147d ago | 6d ago | 2124d ago |
| Price | Free + IAP | Free + IAP | Free + IAP |
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Questions about Modern Gunships
Is the game free to install?
Yes, it is free to download. The listing also states that in-app purchases are available.
What weapons and units does it include?
REAPER, HAMMER, and LANCE weapons, along with tactical and ultimate weapons, upgrades, augmentations, and support units that can be called in as ground reinforcements.
What does the gameplay involve?
You fire from above at waves of enemies attacking your squad on the ground, viewing the action through a thermal cam from the gunner's seat.
Is Modern Gunships free?
Modern Gunships is free to download, with in-app purchases.
What is Modern Gunships good for?
Modern Gunships is built for players who want an aerial gunship shooter on iOS, fans of thermal cam view combat with weapon upgrades, trying a free game that offers in-app purchases. It sits in the survival shooter list on AppTierList.
Is Modern Gunships worth it?
Modern Gunships is C tier, ranked #27 of 40 survival shooter apps with a score of 64 out of 100, from a 4.8 App Store rating across 2,565 ratings. 26 apps rank above it in the same list.
How does Modern Gunships compare to Flak Fury?
Modern Gunships is C tier at 64; Flak Fury is C tier at 65. Flak Fury ranks higher. Modern Gunships is free to download, with in-app purchases, Flak Fury is free to download, with in-app purchases.
How often is Modern Gunships updated?
Modern Gunships was last updated on 2026-05-29, 147 days ago.
All the facts
- Lists
- Survival Shooter (C tier, #27) · Shooter Games (#196, beyond the tiered top)
- Tier
- C (Situational)
- Score
- 64 / 100
- Rank in list
- #27 of 40
- Ranking certainty
- early: few ratings or search ranks so far
- Price
- Free + IAP
- App Store rating
- 4.8 out of 5
- Number of ratings
- 2,565
- Current version
- (147 days ago)
- App Store data read
- App Store category
- Games
- Good for
- Players who want an aerial gunship shooter on iOS, Fans of thermal cam view combat with weapon upgrades, Trying a free game that offers in-app purchases
- Requires
- iOS 13.0 or later
- Size
- 593 MB
- Age rating
- 12+
- Languages
- 32
- Runs on
- iPhone
- Developer pages
- Website · Support · Privacy policy
- Maker
- unclaimed
- As data
- JSON · why it ranks here
App Store data read · ranking · how it is computed