Nashville, TN - The Airlift Tanker Association (A/TA) proudly announced Sir Alan Cobham as its 28th Hall of Fame inductee!  An aviation pioneer and significant contributor to air mobility through his historic aerial refueling experiments, Sir Alan is the former CEO and founder of Flight Refuelling Ltd., now known as Cobham plc, one of the United Kingdom's largest aerospace companies. 

To read the full article on the A/TA website, please click here: http://tinyurl.com/jkevua7

About The Airlift/Tanker Association

The Airlift/Tanker Association is a Section 501 (C) (3) e tax-exempt organization dedicated to providing a forum for ensuring that American military forces continue to have the air mobility capability required to implement U.S. national security strategy. The Association is international in scope, with members and chapters throughout the world.

About Cobham

The most important thing we build is trust.

Cobham is a leading global technology and services innovator, respected for providing solutions to the most challenging problems, from deep space to the depths of the ocean.

We employ more than 11,500 people on five continents, and have customers and partners in over 100 countries, with market leading positions in: wireless, audio, video and data communications, including satellite communications; defence electronics; air-to-air refuelling; aviation services; life support and mission equipment.

Enquiries

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Greg Caires
Vice President, Corporate Communications - North America
M: +1 703 663 0274