Article

2006-08-18 Syria-Lebanon-Iran

Iranian planes grounded in Turkey for weapons search

Archived material is restricted to Rantburg regulars and members. If you need access email fred.pruitt=at=gmail.com with your nick to be added to the members list. There is no charge to join Rantburg as a member.

Posted by Steve White 2006-08-18 00:00|| || Front Page|| [7 views since 2007-05-07] Top

#1 Iranian planes grounded in Turkey for weapons search

front door search done for show.. move along.

Posted by RD 2006-08-18 01:30|| 2006-08-18 01:30|| Front Page Top

#2 Just looking for baksheesh.

Posted by gromgoru 2006-08-18 06:27|| 2006-08-18 06:27|| Front Page Top

#3 Doh!!!

I thought those cylinders looked odd.

Posted by Delphi2005 2006-08-18 08:33|| 2006-08-18 08:33|| Front Page Top

#4 Diyarbakir, where we once had bases that kept the Soviets in check.

Posted by lotp 2006-08-18 09:23|| 2006-08-18 09:23|| Front Page Top

#5 Well, Turkey is still in NATO, barely.

Posted by Snease Shaiting3550 2006-08-18 10:26|| 2006-08-18 10:26|| Front Page Top

#6 Iranian planes grounded in Turkey for weapons search

This is what happens when your military budget for arms acquisition keeps getting pared back.

Posted by Zenster 2006-08-18 15:05|| 2006-08-18 15:05|| Front Page Top

#7 Not only this, but apparently the Turkish Red Crescent has been actively shipping weapons and munitions through Syria.

News at Firat News Agency and translation here.

Posted by Azad 2006-08-18 18:15|| 2006-08-18 18:15|| Front Page Top

23:59 JosephMendiola
23:53 Flogum Clavitch3333
23:50 JosephMendiola
23:50 Flogum Clavitch3333
23:48 Flogum Clavitch3333
23:44 3dc
23:43 JosephMendiola
23:41 Donald Thompson
23:40 Flogum Clavitch3333
23:40 JosephMendiola
23:37 JosephMendiola
23:36 3dc
23:36 Flogum Clavitch3333
23:35 JosephMendiola
23:34 3dc
23:28 RD
23:19 twobyfour
23:16 J. D. Lux
23:09 3dc
23:05 3dc
22:59 Legolas
22:50 3dc
22:47 3dc
22:43 twobyfour