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January 7, 2016       Share:    

Source: http://www.thedailybeast.com/articles/2016/01/05/just-what-the-middle-east-needs-turkey-s-getting-an-aircraft-carrier.html

Turkey Is Building an Aircraft Carrier

(Daily Beast) Thomas Seibert - Turkey is building an aircraft carrier with "trans-continental" capabilities. The 225-meter Anadolu, set to enter service in 2021, is designed to take fighter aircraft, attack helicopters, tanks, troops, and landing vessels to areas around the Mediterranean and as far as the Atlantic and Indian Oceans, officials say.

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