Dutch Ministry of Defence adds 81 Aebi Schmidt winter equipment to their fleet

Dutch Ministry of Defence added 81 machines to their winter fleet to meet its statutory requirements to keep the Leeuwarden, Volkel, Eindhoven, Gilze-Rijen, Woensdrecht and De Kooy Air Force fields in the Netherlands accessible and safe during winter.

Military Airports in France – More efficient. More innovative. More Sustainable.

A new era of winter maintenance is beginning for the French Air Force. At French military airports, it was common practice for a long time for the superseded engines from the old Mirage to be used for snow-clearance purposes. These engines from the fighter aircraft were fitted onto a special truck and this was the method used to blow the snow off the runways with a huge blast of hot air. Following an in-depth review of the old fleet, the representatives from the French Air Force decided that the winter maintenance equipment urgently needed to be upgraded to the latest technology.

Manual or autonomous Driving

THE AUTONOMOUS DRIVING OPTION OF THE AEBI TERRATRAC SETS NEW STANDARDS 2016 marks not only the 40th anniversary of the Aebi Terratrac but also an innovation in the class of double-axle implement carriers. At the GaLaBau held in Nuremberg from 14 to 17 September, Aebi will be presenting the Terratrac with the “autonomous driving” option, setting new standards in terms of flexibility, economic efficiency and safety.