France's Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier.
Credit: Marine Nationale
French President Emmanuel Macron has said the country will proceed with plans to build a new aircraft carrier. The aim is to field the replacement for the Charles de Gaulle, which was commissioned in 2001. Macron, in an address to French troops in the United Arab Emirates, said that in line with...
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