l61 juan carlos i

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juan carlos i is a multi-purpose amphibious assault ship-aircraft carrier. in the spanish navy (armada española). similar in role to many aircraft carriers, the ship has a ski jump for stovl operations, and is equipped with the av-8b harrier ii attack aircraft. the vessel is named in honour of juan carlos i, the senior king of spain. the vessel has a flight deck of 202 metres (663 ft), with a ski-jump ramp. the ship's flight deck has eight landing spots for harrier, f-35 lightning ii or medium-sized helicopters, four spots for heavy helicopters of the ch-47 chinook or v-22 osprey size.[the ship can carry either 30 helicopters or 10/12 mcdonnell douglas av-8b harrier ii or lockheed martin f-35 lightning ii and 10/12 helicopters, using the light vehicles bay as an additional storage zone. australia has the same model like canmberra class, and turkey also it's building one , the tcg_anadolu. the (lhd) juan carlos i, the spanish navy’s biggest vessel, was launched in march 2008 at navantia ferrol shipyard.