Charles de Gaulle, the only nuclear-powered flattop in service apart from the U.S. Navy’s supercarriers, deployed under NATO command for the first time.
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France is progressing with its next-generation aircraft carrier, the PANG (porte-avions de nouvelle génération), set to begin construction in 2031 and enter service by the late 2030s. Recent developments include awarding contracts for long lead items like nuclear propulsion systems to Naval Group, Chantiers de l’Atlantique, and TechnicAtome.
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