Charles de gaulle aircraft carrier
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French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle
French aircraft carrier
Charles de Gaulle in | |
| Class overview | |
|---|---|
| Name | Charles de Gaulle class |
| Operators | French Navy |
| Preceded by | Clemenceau class |
| Succeededby | |
| Cost | €3 billion() |
| Built | – |
| In commission | –present |
| Planned | 1 |
| Completed | 1 |
| History | |
| France | |
| Name | Charles de Gaulle |
| Namesake | Charles de Gaulle |
| Ordered | 3 February |
| Builder | Naval Group |
| Laid down | 14 April (stacking of elements in prefabrication since 24 November ) |
| Launched | 7 May |
| Maiden voyage | 18 May |
| Renamed | Ordered as Richelieu on 3 February , renamed Charles de Gaulle 18 May [1][2] |
| Homeport | Toulon, France |
| Identification | |
| Nickname(s) | CDG |
| Honours and awards | Jack with the colours of the Free French Forces (front) and the ribbon of the Ordre de la Libération (back) |
| Status | in active service |
| General characteristics | |
| Type | Aircraft carrier |
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