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October 23, 2008 |
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local, state and federal government agencies; product trends and
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In This
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Wisconsin's largest airport orders
snow removal, emergency equipment from Oshkosh
By Josh Cable
General Mitchell International Airport in Milwaukee has placed a
$5.6 million order with Oshkosh Airport Products for snow removal and
emergency response equipment. The airport, which is owned and operated
by Milwaukee County, ordered nine Oshkosh HT-Series snow tractors, three
Oshkosh H-Series snowblowers and two Oshkosh Striker aircraft rescue and
firefighting vehicles. Delivery is scheduled for March 2009.
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