
Advanced ARFF vehicle highlights military-grade performance, reach and firefighting capability.
APPLETON, WIS. (April 14, 2026) — Oshkosh Airport Products, an Oshkosh Corporation (NYSE:OSK) business, will showcase a Striker® 6x6 Aircraft Rescue and Fire Fighting (ARFF) vehicle configured with a 50-foot Snozzle® High Reach Extendable Turret (HRET) at FDIC International 2026 in Indianapolis, Indiana, from April 22-25. The vehicle, built for the United States Air Force (USAF), demonstrates advanced firefighting performance designed for demanding operational environments and will be on display outside the convention center, at Booths #15717-19.
The Striker ARFF provides exceptional reach and precision for firefighting operations, enabling responders to deliver fire suppression agent directly to elevated or hard-to-access areas. The turret extends operational capability for aircraft incidents and structural firefighting scenarios, supporting rapid suppression and complete incident control.
Built on a 6x6 chassis and powered by a Scania DC16 engine, the vehicle delivers responsive acceleration and strong performance. It features a water capacity of 3,170 gallons (12,000 liters) and a foam capacity of 444 gallons (1,680 liters), providing extended firefighting capability during critical operations.
Additional features include:
- Oshkosh Eco-EFP™ Foam System
- Structural firefighting system for extensive operational versatility
- Cast iron water pump for durability and performance
- Rear steer capability for excellent maneuverability
- Disc brakes for reliable stopping performance
- Winterization package for operation in extreme conditions
“This Striker vehicle reflects the performance and versatility required for today’s most demanding ARFF operations,” said Andy Mathes, General Manager and Business Unit Director for Oshkosh Airport Products. “We’re proud to support the United States Air Force with advanced firefighting solutions and to showcase this vehicle at FDIC, where fire service professionals can see its features and capabilities in person.”
FDIC International provides an opportunity for fire and emergency response professionals to experience the latest advancements in apparatus and technology. Attendees at the Oshkosh Airport Products display will have the opportunity to explore the Striker ARFF up close.
For more information on Oshkosh Airport Products and its Striker ARFF product portfolio, visit www.oshkoshairport.com.
