1) ATQ Fall 2003 for pdf - Airlift/Tanker Association
1) ATQ Fall 2003 for pdf - Airlift/Tanker Association
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A Salute to the <strong>Airlift</strong>/<strong>Tanker</strong> <strong>Association</strong>’s<br />
– CORPORATE MEMBERS –<br />
As America continues its fight against worldwide terrorism, we can rest assured that our<br />
Aerospace Industry is striving to provde America with the best weapon systems available.<br />
The active participation and sponsorship provided by the industry leaders listed here is important to the<br />
continued success of the <strong>Airlift</strong>/<strong>Tanker</strong> <strong>Association</strong>, and the application of new technological developments in<br />
their products and services is critical to the continued success of America’s Air Mobility mission.<br />
The <strong>Airlift</strong>/<strong>Tanker</strong> <strong>Association</strong> extends its sincere thanks to all its<br />
Corporate Members <strong>for</strong> their continued support!<br />
(Corporate Membership as of September <strong>2003</strong>)<br />
AAR Mobility Systems<br />
AAR Mobility Systems, a division of AAR CORP, is the leading<br />
supplier of rapid deployment equipment <strong>for</strong> the government,<br />
non-government organizations, and commercial customers. We<br />
specialize in pallet systems, shelters, and containers that are in use<br />
around the world. For deployment, peacekeeping and humanitarian<br />
requirements, AAR’s rugged adaptable equipment is designed to meet<br />
your needs with innovative, quality engineered solutions.<br />
AAR - The Mobility Solutions Company.<br />
ARINC<br />
ARINC is the world leader in transportation communications<br />
and systems engineering. A $608 million company headquartered<br />
in Annapolis, MD, ARINC employs 3000 people in 50 offices<br />
worldwide. ARINC provides critical, high value communications<br />
systems that serve the entire transportation industry. In addition,<br />
ARINC provides engineering and systems integration services to<br />
the Department of Defense and other U.S. Government agencies,<br />
as well as government and commercial agencies around the world.<br />
An ISO 9001:2000 certified company, ARINC provides technical coordination<br />
<strong>for</strong> standards development <strong>for</strong> the global air transport<br />
industry.<br />
AIRGO Industries<br />
AIRGO Industries manufactures collapsible air cargo containers<br />
designed specifically <strong>for</strong> use with the military 463L pallet and net<br />
system. Certified in C-130, C-5, C-17, C-141, KC-10 and KC-135;<br />
AIRGO’s collapsible Pallet Load Device (PLD) provides:<br />
• A loading template in order to efficiently pack and utilize all<br />
available aircraft space.<br />
• A lightweight container (approximately 150 lbs) allowing you<br />
to maximize cargo loaded.<br />
• Weather protection and security.<br />
• An extremely durable, reusable container that requires NO<br />
maintenance<br />
• A collapsible PLD with approximately a 20:1 return ratio.<br />
AIRGO’s PLDs assist in staging and allow access prior to deployment<br />
in addition to providing temporary storage during mobilization and<br />
at field locations.<br />
Armed Services Mutual Benefit <strong>Association</strong><br />
ASMBA is a non-profit association founded by airlifters in 1963.<br />
We began by offering $50,000 of term life insurance to all ranks<br />
– five times what the government offered. You can now get up to<br />
$400,000 <strong>for</strong> members and spouses, and children’s coverage – at<br />
bargain rates. We have a low-cost operation – no salesmen, agents,<br />
or stockholders to pay, and a Board of Governors and Advisors comprised<br />
of NCOs to four-stars, who donate their time and services <strong>for</strong><br />
free. We offer the best, most af<strong>for</strong>dable life insurance and services to<br />
the most deserving people in the world – you and your family. Call<br />
us at 1-800-251-8434.<br />
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