Business View Magazine | Volume 8, Issue 8

156 BUSINESS VIEW MAGAZINE VOLUME 8, ISSUE 8 encampment. It was a simulated war time scenario that involved utilizing a non-military airfield for establishing a temporary base of military operations.” Five military air-to-air refuelling tankers were stationed at the airport – three KC 135 Stratotanker and two KC 10 Extenders. Kellan recalls, “They flew missions out of here twice a day, going out and refuelling at selected rendezvous locations. The community was pretty excited to see the military back in town! Many residents have roots that go back to the days when the military base was operating. We are hoping this becomes a regular event.” Other industries located at the airfield include Oscoda Engine Services, P & L Development, InstaCoat Premium Products, Sage International, and Phoenix Composite Solutions – which also operates the FBO as Phoenix Flight Services. Named for Natural Beauty OSCODA, MICHIGAN Where the mighty AuSable River meets Beautiful Lake Huron Become a member today www.oscodachamber.com (989) 739-7322

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