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For the future French aircraft carrier, Macron announces new ship 'in an era of predators'

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Emmanuel Macron has confirmed the construction of a replacement for the 'Charles-de-Gaulle' aircraft carrier, set to enter service in 2038. With a crew of 2,000 sailors, the new ship will be able to carry 30 fighter jets, several types of aerial drones and numerous electronic warfare systems.

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It will be the flagship of the French forces and will have to embody, concretely but also symbolically, the strategic rearmament of our country. The future nuclear-powered aircraft carrier of the National Navy should split the waves by 2038. It will then replace the Charles de Gaulle, whose entry into service dates back to 2001 and which will reach, on that date, almost forty years of operational activity.Resuming the title of a work by Giuliano…

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The future aircraft carrier of the French Navy is an incredible building. It is expected to take office in 2038. It surpasses the Charles de Gaulle in all respects and will be even the most imposing ever built in Europe. An industrial challenge and an order that assures thousands of jobs across the country, from Saint-Nazaire to Toulon, passing through Cherbourg. The President of the Republic should give more precision on the number of jobs crea…

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If the next generation aircraft carrier promises to be the largest European warship, its entry into service is not expected for more than a decade.

Emmanuel Macron has officially launched the construction of the new generation aircraft carrier (PA-NG) which will replace the Charles de Gaulle by 2038. This future giant of the seas will be larger, more powerful and equipped with advanced technologies such as electromagnetic catapults. A major industrial and strategic project for French sovereignty.

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Génération-NT broke the news in on Monday, December 22, 2025.
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