Re: Turkey's first Peace Eagle Aircraft Rolls Off the Renton Plant

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From: "Bahadir Acuner" <bahadiracuner@xxxxxxxxx>

Sent: Monday, November 15, 2004 10:07 PM


> ST. LOUIS, November 11, 2004 - The first 737-700 aircraft for Turkey's
> Peace
> Eagle airborne early warning and control program rolled off the Boeing
> [NYSE: BA] production line in Renton, Wash. this week.
>
> Following the completion of delivery and flight test activities, the plane
> will fly to Delaware in December for installation of auxiliary fuel tanks.
> It will then fly back to Seattle where crews will modify the plane at the
> Boeing Military Flight Center.
>
>
>
> The modifications include installation of a reinforced fuselage section
> that
> will hold the Multi-role Electronically Scanned Array radar. Provisions
> for
> the other mission system equipment will be installed and tested, with
> first
> flight scheduled for late 2006.
>
<snip>
Finish and fly the plane just to cut it up and put it together and fly it
again!!!
(8^))

Gerry
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http://foley.ultinet.net/~gerry/aerial/aerial.html
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