Mobile Control Tower Aids Delivery of Tsunami Supplies

A Singaporean air force C-130 on Jan. 7 delivered some unusual cargo to Indonesia: a Mobile Air Traffic Control Tower (MATC) to restore air traffic control capability at Banda Aceh airport. The Dec. 26 earthquake and tsunami damaged Aceh's tower, hampering its ability to handle the influx of relief...

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