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ADM Aéroports de Montréal Taking Delivery of Five Oshkosh Airport Products Striker 6x6 ARFF Vehicles

ADM Aeroports de Montreal has taken deliver of five Oshkosh Airport Products STriker 6x6 ARFF vehicles.

The Oshkosh® Striker® 6x6 ARFF vehicles will support emergency operations for YUL Montréal-Trudeau International Airport and YMX International Aerocity of Mirabel in Québec, Canada.  

ADM Aeroports de Montreal team in front of a new Oshkosh Airport Products Striker 6x6 ARFF vehicleAPPLETON, WIS. (May 7, 2024)Oshkosh Airport Products, a division of Pierce Manufacturing Inc., and a subsidiary of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE: OSK), announced ADM Aéroports de Montréal has taken delivery of five Oshkosh Airport Products Striker® 6x6 ARFF vehicles. The vehicles will support emergency operations at two of the province’s largest airfields, YUL Montréal-Trudeau International Airport – which now serve over 21 million travelers annually – and YMX International Aerocity of Mirabel. 

ADM’s new ARFF vehicles were sold by Commercial Emergency Equipment Co., in cooperation with L’Arsenal in Quebec province. Aftermarket service and parts for the vehicles will be provided locally by L’Arsenal.

Firefighter climbing into Montreal's new Oshkosh Airport Products Striker 6x6 ARFF vehicle. “This project represents one of the largest single non-military ARFF sales in Canadian aviation history,” said Jack Bermingham, business unit director for Oshkosh Airport Products. “ADM’s retirement of a fleet of existing Strikers for this replacement order clearly demonstrates the ongoing trust they have in Oshkosh. Alongside the Commercial Emergency Equipment and L’Arsenal teams, we are proud to continue this long-standing relationship by once again 
providing leading edge ARFF vehicles, and dedicated service and support from our dealers and support network.” 

“The acquisition of these new vehicles is part of a drive to modernize ADM Aéroports de Montréal’s equipment and will enable us to respond more quickly and efficiently to incidents requiring firefighting services. We would like to thank our long-time partner Oshkosh for its support and the quality of these high-performance Strikers,” said Stéphane Larin, Director, Security, Operations and Fire Department at ADM Aéroports de Montréal.

Three of the five Striker vehicles feature a Snozzle® high-reach extendable turret, and two feature standard roof turrets. All five vehicles are equipped with low-attack bumper turrets.

Montreal's new Striker ARFF vehicle compartmentationOther features of ADM’s new Striker 6x6 ARFF vehicles include:

  • Industry-leading modular cab design
  • TAK-4® all-wheel independent suspension
  • Seating capacity for four
  • Scania DC16 V8 670HP Tier 4 engine
  • Water capacity: 12,500 L
  • Foam capacity: 1,600 L
  • Dry chemical capacity: 227 kg
  • 10kW Onan Generator
  • Eco-EFP™ Foam Measurement System
  • Electronic Foam Proportioning System

Jamie Zimmerman, Sales Manager and Manager of Airport Products at Commercial Emergency Equipment spoke about the benefits of a branch network supporting ARFF procurement, and aftersales support. He stated, “Commercial and L’Arsenal proposed a ‘complete package’ solution for ADM comprised of a market-leading apparatus, unmatched parts and service support from our nationwide branch network, and complete product knowledge, training, and factory support.”  

To learn more about Oshkosh Airport Products and Aéroports de Montréal’s new Striker 6x6 ARFF vehicles, visit www.oshkoshairport.com

Topics: ARFF Sales

About Oshkosh Airport Products

Oshkosh Airport Products, a division of Pierce Manufacturing Inc., a subsidiary of Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK), is a designer and builder of industry-leading airport firefighting vehicles. Its flagship Striker® Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) vehicles are known for their durability and superior performance and sold throughout the world. For more information, visit www.oshkoshairport.com.

About Oshkosh Corporation

At Oshkosh (NYSE: OSK), we make innovative, mission-critical equipment to help everyday heroes advance communities around the world. Headquartered in Wisconsin, Oshkosh Corporation employs over 18,000 team members worldwide, all united behind a common purpose: to make a difference in people’s lives. Oshkosh products can be found in more than 150 countries under the brands of JLG®, Pierce®, MAXIMETAL, Oshkosh® S-Series™, Oshkosh® Defense, McNeilus®, IMT®, Jerr-Dan®, Frontline™ Communications, Oshkosh® Airport Products, Oshkosh AeroTech™ and Pratt Miller. For more information, visit oshkoshcorp.com.

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