While the rest of the world has basically abandoned the large tank landing ship, the Turks have embraced it in a big way and are trying to sell them on the open market. If nothing else its an interesting take on an old concept.
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How much can it carry? And in what volume?
ReplyDeleteI can't see it for looking!
i went over the spec sheet three times and even went to the website. no joy. i can't find it anywhere.
ReplyDeleteThe Turks have some experience in landing tanks amphibiously. See:
ReplyDeletehttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Military_operations_during_the_Invasion_of_Cyprus_%281974%29