landing deck

Although the ship will be able to carry combat helicopters on its landing deck, Turkey does not operate a plane that can take off from the vessel.

Typically deployed to provide disaster relief, the ship has fully equipped operating rooms, a 1,000-bed hospital facility, a medical laboratory, a pharmacy, and a landing deck for military helicopters.

He rose, blowing kisses to his squadron, then hopped down to watch the next pilot racing at full speed toward the landing deck.

The warship will support 4,500 personnel and 70 aircraft, and covers about 4.5 acres on its landing deck.

The CH-53E Super Stallion helicopter crashed as it attempted to land on the ship, which has a big landing deck on the back.