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“$1,800,000 to Vertigo Incorporated for High Pressure Airbeam Shelter Cost Reduction Technology Improvements”

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Recipient Web Site:  Recipient Address:  (Flag)
20590 Cereal Street
Lake Elsinore, CA
92530
Recipient address as provided by Sponsor(s): (courtesy of Taxpayers for Common Sense)
20590 Cereal Street Lake Elsinore, CA
Short Description of Recipient Organization: 
Founded in 1986 by Aerospace entrepreneurs Glen Brown and Roy Haggard, Vertigo provides unique engineering solutions to the Aerospace, Defense and Technology communities. Vertigo invents, prototypes and produces leading edge technical solutions ranging from Supersonic Decelerators for Space Vehicles to UAV Recovery Systems, Rapid Deployment Shelters and Precision Aerial Delivery Systems for the military.

Vertigo’s leading edge position in reinforced inflatables, aeronautical and parachute technology has made it the premier supplier of high pressure Airbeam products worldwide and the only provider of Mid-Air-Retrieval services for the space industry.

Vertigo’s extensive cadre of Engineering staff, unique Rapid Prototyping facilities and its co-location at Skylark Airport for product development and Flight Test activities make it a prime supplier to today’s leading edge Aerospace, Technology and Military customers.
Are Top Personnel Listed on the Site? 
Yes
Is the Project Mentioned on the Site? 
No
Does the Recipient have Federal Contracts? 
Yes
Link to the Recipient's Federal Contracts (Fedspending.org):  Does the Recipient have Federal Grants? 
No
Have employees of the recipient collectively contributed more than $20,000 to candidates for federal office during the current and last election cycle?: 
No
Does a sponsoring member take credit? 
No
Did the recipient hire federal lobbyists? 
No
URL of Lobbying Data from OpenSecrets 
N/A
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