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Heightened security at US airbase in Incirlik, Turkey.

(14 Sep 2001) 1. AWACS (Advance warning aircraft) on runway 2. AWACS takes off 3. AWACS in sky 4. Runway with F-16 fighter 5. Various F-16s taxiing 6: 2 x F-16s take off 7: Various runway with F-16s 8: Various F-16s take off 9: 2 x F-16s in the sky 10: Grumman A-6 (electronic warfare) on runway with black hawk helicopter (transport) flies past 11: F-16 takes off 12: 2 x A-6 aircraft on runway with black hawk flies past 13: A-6 aircraft takes off STORYLINE: American and British fighter jets were taking off from Incirlik Air Base in southeast Turkey on Friday. The Incirlik base, used by U.S. and British planes patrolling the no-fly zone over northern Iraq, has been placed on high alert. Meanwhile, Turkish military has put all of its own units on alert and cancelled all leave amid fears that the United States will retaliate against Turkey's neighbours following terror attacks, a military officer said Friday. Turkey borders Iraq, Iran and Syria, and there are concerns in Turkey that Iraqi President Saddam Hussein could emerge as a suspect in the terror attacks in which hijacked planes crashing in New York, Washington and Pennsylvania. Turkey is a member of the NATO alliance and has assured the United States of its support in the crisis. Many Turks are concerned that air raids in the region could be carried out from Incirlik. Find out more about AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/HowWeWork Twitter:   / ap_archive   Facebook:   / aparchives   ​​ Instagram:   / apnews   You can license this story through AP Archive: http://www.aparchive.com/metadata/you...