February 15, 201214 yr (Once again, I know it may be a while before these can be included; I'm just posting things as they occur to me so I don't forget about them.) Future French aircraft carrier (aka Porte-Avions 2?) http://www.naval-technology.com/projects/porte-avoins2/ http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Future_French_aircraft_carrier Hmmm...interesting... I understand this will be a variant of the Queen Elizabeth class...does it need its own entry in the database? ANW HUD 4 v1.1 b8
February 15, 201214 yr Potential fly in the ointment ... Although no official decision has been made yet, there reportedly is consensus to not acquire a second aircraft carrier … mainly for budgetary reasons … for “at least 15 coming years” make do with single carrier CHARLES DE GAULLE. Source: NIPmail.
February 15, 201214 yr More about the same topic (in French), the CDG successor should be lay down in 2020: http://www.meretmarine.com/article.cfm?id=118711
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