(MENAFN- Trend News Agency) BAKU, Azerbaijan, April 10. The
Turkish Navy has adopted the amphibious assault ship designed to
accommodate combat drones, trend reports via the Turkish media.
The ceremony was attended by Turkish President Recep
Tayyip Erdogan, Minister of National Defense Hulusi Akar, and other
officials.
It is noted that the Kızılelma, Hürjet, and Bayraktar
TB3 unmanned aerial vehicles will be able to land on the platform
of the ship. TCG Anadolu is able to conduct military operations
anywhere in the world and can accommodate up to 10 helicopters and
11 UAVs on deck and up to 19 helicopters and 30 UAVs in the hangar.
It is 231 meters long and 32 meters wide and is capable of reaching
speeds of at least 20.5 knots.
The warship project began to be developed in 2015, in
accordance with the needs of the Navy Command.
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