Charles de gaulle aircraft carrier
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French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle
French aircraft carrier
Charles de Gaulle in | |
Class overview | |
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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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