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USAFE SELECTS ATAC FOR JTAC SUPPORT CONTRACT IN EUROPE
Date: September 29, 2011
PR Newswire - site
ATAC, By Matt Bannon (Director of Public Relations)
United States Air Forces in Europe (USAFE) has selected ATAC (Airborne Tactical Advantage Company) to win a heavily competed Joint Terminal Attack Controller contract in Germany. ATAC, the U.S. leader in outsourced tactical airborne services for 16 years, has been awarded the flying contract for Close Air Support (CAS) Joint Terminal Attack Controller (JTAC) training in support of USAFE, Warrior Preparation Center (WPC), and Air Ground Operations School (AGOS). Flying will be conducted primarily in Germany over the course of the 4-year contract.
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US MARINE CORPS SUCCESSFULLY EMPLOYS CONTRACTED
AIR TO GROUND TRAINING CAPABILITY
Date: June 7, 2011
PR Newswire - site
[US Marine Joint Terminal Attack Controllers (JTACs) cleared a flight of civilian A-4 Skyhawks to drop inert, practice ordnance on a USMC target range on May 27th. JTACs controlled the pilots and A-4 Skyhawks of Airborne Tactical Advantage, Co., known as ATAC, the US Navy's tactical aircraft training provider. ATAC, the US industry leader in DoD airborne tactical services, is the first civilian company cleared to employ Mk-76 inert training munitions in support of DoD JTAC training.
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TOPGUN COMMANDER AND CHIEF OPERATING OFFICER JOIN ATAC
Date: May 5, 2011
PR Newswire - site
ATAC, By Matt Bannon (Director of Public Relations)
ATAC (Airborne Tactical Advantage Company), the U.S. leader in outsourced tactical airborne services for 16 years, is proud to announce the addition of former TOPGUN Commander Thomas "Trim" Downing to its team, and experienced businessman Ralph Kunz as Chief Operating Officer.
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ATAC REACHES 20,000 FLIGHT HOURS OF US NAVY SUPPORT
Date: December 15, 2010
PR Newswire - site
ATAC, By Matt Bannon (Director of Public Relations)
ATAC (Airborne Tactical Advantage Company), has surpassed the 20,000 flight hours milestone training U.S. Military forces. The U.S. leader in outsourced tactical airborne services for 16 years, ATAC provides tactical air services for the U.S. Navy, Marines, and Air Force across a wide variety of threat replication and tactical aircraft training requirements. ATAC was recently awarded a $43 million follow-on contract from the Navy.
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PRIVATE COMPANY GIVES MILITARY PILOTS THE CHANCE TO PRACTICE
WITH OUTSIDE FLIERS
Date: December 12, 2009
VCStar.com, By Scott Hadly
Jeff Parker isn't a bad guy, he just plays one in aerial combat training. The 44-year-old pilot is the CEO and president of ATAC, Aerial Tactical Advantage Co., a private business with its own squadron of mostly retired Navy and Air Force pilots, many of whom are former Top Gun fliers.
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ATAC YELLOWSHEET
Date: August 23, 2009
ATAC, By Matt Bannon (Director of Public Relations)
[AIC] "Mustang has single group, Peak 230,95, 40,000, hot, hostile."
"Showtime 21 targeting single group."
"Showtime 21, Fox 3, Peak 230 for 80."
"Showtime 21, music, shots trashed"
"Showtimes, out left"
"[AIC] "Showtime 21, threat BRA 250, 15, hot, hostile"
The above scenario is not an enviable position for any fighter pilot, but this is training. And because it's training, the experience gained here could save a pilot's life and preserve valuable fighter aircraft in a real-world, hostile scenario.
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