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Four Oshkosh Striker Vehicles Delivered to Indonesian Airports

The Oshkosh Airport Group, a division of Oshkosh Corporation, recently announced it has concluded its first ever sale of Oshkosh Striker 3000 aircraft rescue and firefighting (ARFF) vehicles to Indonesia. Specifically, a total of four Strikers were delivered to Indonesia in Jakarta to PT Angkasa Pura II.

The vehicles will be placed into service at key airports, including: Soekarno-Hatta in Jakarta, Polonia International Airport, Medan, Sumatera Utara, Halim Perdanakusuma International Airport, Djakarta, Jakarta and Supadio Airport in Pontianak, West Kalimantan.

The Oshkosh Striker 3000 offers a 6x6 all-wheel-drive axle configuration and proprietary technologies such as TAK-4 independent suspension and rear axle steering for enhanced maneuverability. Other features include a 3,000-gallon (11,356 liters) water capacity, twin dry chemical system with a total capacity of 1000 lbs or 450kg foam, triple agent firefighting capabilities and a structural firefighting system.

“We are honored to have been selected by Soekarno-Hatta International Airport in Jakarta and at international airports throughout Indonesia,”
said Jim Johnson, Oshkosh Corporation executive vice president and president, Fire & Emergency. “Oshkosh is proud to have the Striker brand grow throughout Southeast Asia, and these new Striker vehicles reflect Oshkosh Corporation’s dedication to increasing our presence in this region of the world.”

“Oshkosh Striker ARFF vehicles are known the world over for their quality and firefighting abilities, and we are happy to add Indonesia to the growing list of international airports using our products,”
added Desmond Soh, Oshkosh Corporation president, Asia operations. “Providing excellent customer support and service is a critical reason for our growth. With our well trained after sales service personnel and effective parts distribution in the region, we are well positioned to serve and delight our customers in this fast growing Asian aviation sector.”
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