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Turkish soldiers take control of Iraqi airport

Ankara, Turkey - To insure themselves in case of US attack against Saddam

Turkish soldiers took control of Bamerna airport in northern Irak to insure themselves in case of US attack against Saddam. Turkey fears the area to fall under control of Kurdish rebels. For this reason it has been keeping over 5,000 effectives for years in Northern Irak. (004)

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 32028
Rome, Italy, 08/09/2002 16:08
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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