Thread: Airborne Tactical Advantage Company (ATAC)

Quote: Originally Posted by III Corps No experience but early on ATAC was mentioned as THE recipients for the two SU-27s imported into Rockford IL earlier this year. That seems to have fallen through with the Flankers now on various sites for sale. Got $5 mil??? I can see the Kfirs and the A-4s but the Hunter seems an odd bird in the mix unless they are using it as a low-level ingressor. This article explains the choices to some extent....

No experience but early on ATAC was mentioned as THE recipients for the two SU-27s imported into Rockford IL earlier this year. That seems to have fallen through with the Flankers now on various sites for sale. Got $5 mil??? I can see the Kfirs and the A-4s but the Hunter seems an odd bird in the mix unless they are using it as a low-level ingressor.

Quote: Originally Posted by USMCFLYR This article explains the choices to some extent. http://www.defenseindustrydaily.com/ATACs-Aerial-Opponent-Training-05344/ I've seen the Kfirs around for years - especially in Oceana, but I only recently heard of the A-4Ns used for CAS training/JTAC training. This is right up my alley. Thanks for the response III Corps. USMCFLYR PM on the way

Hey, that company looks a lot like these guys based out of Williams Gateway... ATSI

Quote: Originally Posted by USMCFLYR Would you care to share your background and how you got on with ATAC and finally your experiences - good and bad - while you were there? Touching on the common questions of QOL, pay, types of flying, locations, etc.... might be helpful to some on APC. USMCFLYR Not on here - you can PM me with specific questions.