Airborne Tactical Advantage Company (ATAC), is a government contractor based in Newport News, Virginia, United States. It operates Dassault Mirage F1, Mk-58 Hawker Hunter, Israeli F-21 Kfir, Douglas A-4 Skyhawk, and Aero L-39 Albatros military aircraft in tactical flight training roles for the United States Navy, United States Air Force, and Air National Guard.
Company type | Private |
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Founded | 1994 |
Headquarters | Newport News, Virginia, USA |
Area served | United States |
Services | contracted air services and adversary air combat training |
Website | ATAC.com |
Its main air operations base is at Naval Air Station Point Mugu, California.[1] It sends aircraft as far away as Naval Air Facility Atsugi in Japan.[2][3]
ATAC was acquired by Textron in 2016 and continues to operate as a subsidiary.[4]
The ATAC air fleet includes the following aircraft[5]