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Forget Aircraft Carriers: ‘Light Aircraft Carriers’ Armed with Drones Might Be the Future

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Key Points and Summary – After losing access to the F-35B stealth fighter, Spain and Turkey are pragmatically adapting their ski-jump equipped light aircraft carriers for unmanned drone operations. Turkey, ejected from the F-35 program, is now fielding the Bayraktar TB3 armed drone on its carrier, the TCG Anadolu. -Spain, which recently withdrew from F-35B procurement, is pursuing the Airbus SIRTAP reconnaissance drone for its Juan Carlos I. -Th…

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Forget Aircraft Carriers: ‘Light Aircraft Carriers’ Armed with Drones Might Be the Future

Key Points and Summary – After losing access to the F-35B stealth fighter, Spain and Turkey are pragmatically adapting their ski-jump equipped light aircraft carriers for unmanned drone operations. Turkey, ejected from the F-35 program, is now fielding the Bayraktar TB3 armed drone on its carrier, the TCG Anadolu. -Spain, which recently withdrew from F-35B procurement, is pursuing the Airbus SIRTAP reconnaissance drone for its Juan Carlos I. -Th…

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nationalsecurityjournal.org broke the news in on Tuesday, October 14, 2025.
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