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Peace Eagle programme: the military transformation of the first 737 started

Seattle, USA - The first plane to be involved by the installation of auxiliary tanks and the radar in the United States while the remaining three will be produced in Turkey

The first of the four Boeing 737-700s destined to meet the requirements of the Turkish Air Force's Peace Eagle programme for an AEW&C (Airborne Early Warning and Control) airplane, dedicated to surveillance, command and control activities for the Turkish air space, was recently completed though it is not presently different from a simple 737. Actually, various facilities of the US aerospace company...

AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency - 107525
Rome, Italy, 11/12/2004 16:45
AVIONEWS - World Aeronautical Press Agency

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