The Turkish Anadolu landing chopper blew up the landing on the beaches close the Albanian naval base Pasha Lima. Turkish soldiers reached the mainland on landing barges, RHIB boats, ZAHA amphibious vehicles and on board Cougar (Super Puma) helicopters. They were supported by Bayraktar TB-3 unmanned aerial vehicles, AH-1W Super Cobra combat helicopters and S-70B Seahawk naval helicopters. The amphibious operation, conducted on October 19, 2026 as part of the Neptune Strike 26-4 exercise, was observed by Defence24 writer Maciej Szopa.
