Laboratory Information:
Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center
Tinker AFB, OK 73145-3040
Website: http://www.tinker.af.mil/units/
Agency/Department: Dept. of Defense - Air Force
Region: Mid-Continent
FLC Laboratory Representative:
Ms. Patricia Cannon
Phone: (405) 734-0995
Email: patricia.cannon@tinker.af.mil
Background/History of the Laboratory:
The Oklahoma City Air Logistics Center
(OC-ALC), based at Tinker Air Force Base, Okla., is the largest of three
ALCs in the Air Force Materiel Command and provides depot maintenance, product support, services and
supplychain management, as well as information support for 31 weapon systems, 10 commands, 93 Air Force
bases and 46 foreign nations.
Mission of the Laboratory:
The OC-ALC is the worldwide manager for
a wide range of aircraft, engines, missiles and commodity items. The
center manages an inventory of aircraft, which includes the B-52, C/KC-135 and contractor logistics
support aircraft
as well as a substantial jet engine inventory ranging from the older Pratt and Whitney TF33 to newer,
state-of-the-
art engines, such as the GE F118. Additionally, the center is responsible for the B-1B, B-2 and E-3
sustainment
programs and manages the Air Force's 1600+ cruise missile inventory. The center performs depot maintenance
on various aircraft and overhaul and repair on numerous jet engines, as well as being the technology
repair center
for automatic flight control, engine instruments, air driven accessories, hydraulics/pneudraulics/pneumatics
and
oxygen and life support.
Technology Transfer Mechanisms:
- Contracting
- Small Business Innovative Research (SBIR)
Technology Areas of Expertise:
- Environmental Management
- Air Quality
- Asbestos
- Drinking Water Standards
- Hazardous Materials
- Hazardous Waste
- Installation Restoration
- Lead Based Paint
- Polychlorinated Biphenyls
- Solid Waste
- Storage Tanks
