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JAARS
 | This article contains promotional content. (December 2024) |
| Founded | 1948 as Jungle Aviation and Radio Service |
|---|---|
| Founder | William Cameron Townsend |
| Type | Non-profit |
| Headquarters | Waxhaw, North Carolina |
| Location |
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| Coordinates | 34°51′53″N 80°44′31″W / 34.864771°N 80.741808°W |
Area served | World Wide |
President and CEO | Steve Russell |
| Revenue | > US$7,000,000[1] |
| Website | jaars.org |
Founded in 1948 as Jungle Aviation and Radio Service by William Cameron Townsend, JAARS is a worldwide, non-profit, mission aviation and support organization with a primary focus on Bible translation support operations. JAARS provides practical support in aviation, land and maritime transportation, information technology and media.[2] Its current president is Steve Russell, as of October 1, 2022.[3][4]
JAARS marks its 75th anniversary in 2023, with a slight adjustment to its name to incorporate its 75-year heritage—Jungle Aviation and Relay Service.
JAARS is a wholly controlled subsidiary of SIL International, but also partners with many other organizations.
- ^ "JAARS, Inc". Archived from the original on 2012-05-05. Retrieved 2012-05-23. at www.ministrywatch.com
- ^ "Home". JAARS. Archived from the original on 2023-03-14. Retrieved 2023-03-22.
- ^ "Leadership". JAARS. Archived from the original on 2022-10-23. Retrieved 2022-10-23.
- ^ "Fueled by aviation, Steve Russell is on a mission to spread the Gospel". Southwest Ledger News. January 6, 2023. Retrieved December 13, 2024.
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