ISRAEL ORDERS POPEYE MISSILES WITH U.S. AID

WASHINGTON [MENL] -- Israel's air force has ordered Israeli-developed Popeyemissiles with U.S. aid. The air force is ordering the Popeye missiles from a consortium thatconsists of the state-owned Rafael, Israel Armament Development Authorityand Lockheed Martin. The U.S.-based consortium is called PGSUS Ltd and isbased in Orlando, Fla.