L-61 Juan Carlos I Spanish Navy ---- spain classes ----Aircraft Carrier V STOL ............ Principe de AsturiasGuided-Missile Destroyer ............ F100 Alvaro de BazanDestroyer ............ Audaz classDestroyer ............ Churruca I classDestroyer ............ Churruca II classDestroyer ............ Liniers classDestroyer ............ Oquendo classGuided-Missile Frigate ............ Baleares classGuided-Missile Frigate ............ Santa Maria classCorvette ............ Buque de Accion Maritima (OPV)Corvette ............ Descubierta classCorvette ............ Serviola classCoast Guards ............ Anaga classCoast Guards ............ Halcon classAssault Carrier ............ Buque de Proyeccion EstrategicaLanding Ship/Platform Dock ............ Galicia ClassSupport Ship ............ Cantabria classSupport Ship ............ Patiño class------------- Also used -------------US ... Aircraft Carrier ........... Independence classUS ... Destroyer ........... Fletcher classUS ... Destroyer ........... Gearing classUS ... Landing Ship/Platform Dock ........... Newport class--More------ Buque de Proyeccion Estrategica ships ----Spanish Navy ----- L-61 Juan Carlos I--More-- 2010 to present Data Login to Edit Buque de Proyeccion Estrategica LH - Assault Carrier Flight Deck: Call Sign: Events Help Us Add new event for this unitYear:Month: <- (1/12) Optional Day: <- (1/31) Optional Text: Add Event ---Filter---OrderedLaunchedCommissionedPort VisitDeploymentHomeportHistory of L-61 Juan Carlos I2003-sep-5Ordered2009-sep-22Launched2010-sep-30Commissioned2010-oct-1HomeportRota, Spain2011-may-29Port Visit29May - 3Jun Istanbul, Turkey. on board Hughes369 HS.13-14, Sea King HS.9-08 : HS.9-09. plus AV-82015-octDeploymentWest Mediterranean Exercise Trident Juncture 2015 participated in multi-national NATO Maritime Command exercise, until Nov 20152016-octDeploymentOct16 took part of European amphibious exercise Emerald Move 2016 off Sardinia, Italy2016-nov-14 GRUFLEX 61 GRUFLEX 61 amphibious exercise Balearic Islands2018-apr-29NEWS Rota Naval Base Spanish Army Helicopters Deployed to Iraq2018-may-30NEWS Kuwait Naval Base Spanish Army Helicopters Arrived to Kuwait Specifications from Buque de Proyeccion Estrategica 400crew 900troops 27000full load (tn) 230length (m) 32beam (m) 6.90draught (m) 9000range (nm) 21max speed (knots) 4Naval Gun single 20 mm Aircraft Typical Max Spanish Navy Sikorsky S-61 H-3 06 Spanish Navy Agusta AB212 06 Spanish Army Aviation B CH-47D Chinook 04The Max option implies only aircraft of this model onboard Builder Bazan Ferrol, Ria de Ferrol
Bazan Ferrol, Ria de Ferrol 
Exercise Trident Juncture 2015 participated in multi-national NATO Maritime Command exercise, until Nov 2015
Kuwait Naval Base Spanish Army Helicopters Arrived to Kuwait
