Oshkosh equipping New York’s airports

    July 31, 2001
    Oshkosh Truck Corp. said it has been awarded a $11.2-million contract for 22 Striker airport rescue and fire fighting (ARFF) vehicles, which will be used at the three major New York and New Jersey Port Authority airports – John F. Kennedy International, Newark International, and LaGuardia. The Port Authority is taking delivery of 14 units with 3,000-gallon water capacity and eight with 1,500-gallon
    Oshkosh Truck Corp. said it has been awarded a $11.2-million contract for 22 Striker airport rescue and fire fighting (ARFF) vehicles, which will be used at the three major New York and New Jersey Port Authority airports – John F. Kennedy International, Newark International, and LaGuardia.

    The Port Authority is taking delivery of 14 units with 3,000-gallon water capacity and eight with 1,500-gallon water capacity.

    The Striker 3000 models are equipped with ample 3,000-gallon water tanks. Seven of the units feature Snozzle high-reach extendable turrets, while the others are equipped with 1,000-gallon-per-minute roof turrets. All 14 units feature Rhino high-volume bumper turrets that can discharge 1200 gallons per minute.

    Voice your opinion!

    To join the conversation, and become an exclusive member of FleetOwner, create an account today!

    Continue Reading

    Sponsored Recommendations

    Downtime is expensive. This guide shows you how to keep your eet running, reduce repair surprises, and protect your margins—because when your trucks aren’t moving, you’re not...
    Learn how fast oil changes can optimize vehicle downtime for fleet owners. Improve revenue and employee productivity while ensuring customer satisfaction with efficient maintenance...
    Learn how fast oil changes can optimize vehicle downtime for fleet owners. Improve revenue and employee productivity while ensuring customer satisfaction with efficient maintenance...
    Unlock proven strategies to streamline operations, lead your team, and keep your eet moving forward – all in one guide.