Thailand programs / Thailand project 493-0103 · 1969–1970 · transport infrastructure
GRANT & TECH ASSISTANCE ARE PROVIDED TO THE GOVT OF THAILAND TO DEVELOP AN EFFICIENT & INTEGRATED SYSTEM OF AIR TRANSPORTATION GROUND FACILITIES & SERVICES. A US FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION (FAA) TECH ASSISTANCE TEAM WILL ASSIST RTG CIVIL AVIATION AUTHORITIES IN IMPLEMENTING THIS SYSTEM. THE TEAM WILL INCLUDE 10 ADVISORS COVERING THE FIELDS OF COMMUNICATIONS,AIR TRAFFIC CONTROL,AIRPORT ENGINEERING,ELECTRONICS ENGINEERING,POWER & LIGHTING,SUPPLY MANAGEMENT,AND FLIGHT INSPECTION. A LIGHTING ENGINEER & A CALIBRATION LAB TECHNICIAN WILL ALSO BE PROVIDED THROUGH TDY ASSIGNMENTS. THESE TECHNICIANS WILL ASSIST IN PROCURING THE SITES FOR AND INSTALLING FOUR VOR (VERY HIGH FREQUENCY OMNIDIRECTIONAL RADIO RANGE) FACILITIES. IN ADDITION,FOUR PERIPHERAL COMMUNICATIONS SITES WILL BE ESTABLISHED,PROVIDING DIRECT PILOT-TO-CONTROLLER COMMUNICATIONS BETWEEN AIRCRAFT IN EVERY AREA OF THAILAND & THE AIR CONTROL CENTER IN BANGKOK. (THE IMPROVEMENTS IN POINT-TO-POINT COMMUNICATIONS WILL FACILITATE TRANSMISSION OF NOTICES TO AIRMEN (NOTAMS) AND FLIGHT DATA. IN ADDITION,APPROACH,RUNWAY TAXI,AND OBSTRUCTION LIGHTS WILL BE INSTALLED AT SEVEN AIRPORT TO PERMIT NIGHT OPERATIONS. RTG DEPT OF AVIATION PERS
Source: DEC abstract, PD-AAD-591-B1 (1969). The source's own text.
Operated in: Thailand.
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| Title | Year | Type |
|---|---|---|
| AERONAUTICAL GROUND SERVICES IMPROVEMENT | 1969 | Evaluation-type document |
| AERONAUTICAL GROUND SERVICES IMPROVEMENT | 1970 | Evaluation-type document |
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Operated in Thailand, 1969 to 1970 3 sources
Scope: country: Thailand. The award code belongs to this country's mission. High confidence.
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| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| FE(OB)16-00 (award, fiscal year not recorded) |
| 1970 |
| Stated in a document |
| 1 source |
| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| USAID. Mission to Thailand | 1969 to 1970 | Stated in a document | 3 sources |
| Name | Years | Basis | Evidence |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thailand | 1969 to 1970 | Stated in a document | 3 sources |
Sector profile (computed): Transport infrastructure (roads, rail, air, water) 56%; Good governance 10%; Agriculture: policy, land tenure and land reform 8%
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Program key prj:4930103