Residents and guests of Istanbul continue to flock to the port of Sarayburn to visit the TCG Anadolu, the largest ship of the Turkish Navy and the world’s first aircraft carrier for shock UAVs.
The number of visitors to the vessel reached 92,317 people.
As reported, only today 6,147 people visited the flagship of the Turkish Navy.
Earlier, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan said that the flagship of the Turkish Navy, the TCG Anadolu landing ship is a pride subject for the whole country
The implementation of the TCG Anadolu project started on April 30, 2016. The ship was launched in May 2019, and from June 2022 the tests of the flagship of the Turkish fleet continued.
On a vessel 231 meters long and 32 meters wide, it is possible to place a landing from a battalion, which allows you to quickly transfer the forces to any part of the region and the world.
The ship is designed as a whole for the transportation of 94 units of equipment, including 13 tanks, 27 armored personnel carriers and 6 armored personnel carriers. 10 helicopters and 11 shock UAVs can be placed on the deck.
The hangar of the vessel is designed for 19 more helicopters and 30 drones. The ship can also accommodate four boats.