Jan 22, 2004

ANKARA [MENL] -- Turkey's military plans to launch an examination of thefeasibility in procuring surplus Leopard-2 main battle tanks from Germany.

Feb 28, 2003

ANKARA [MENL] -- Turkey has entered the second stage of an upgrade projectfor the F-16.Officials said the project calls for the installation of advancedelectronic warfare systems in the F-16C Block 50 fighter aircraft.

Feb 17, 2003

ANKARA [MENL] -- The Boeing Co. has signed a contract with a Turkish defensefirm to be a subcontractor in a $1 billion project to supply airbornewarning and control system aircraft to Ankara's air force.

Feb 13, 2002

ANKARA [MENL] -- Turkey has canceled a nearly $200 million deal for a Frenchcompany to install its electronic warfare system in Ankara's F-16 fleet.