France, however, will build an aircraft carrier

The French president said that France must be strong in the "age of predators", and in peculiar must have strength at sea. To this end, it has an atomic carrier with a displacement of 78 1000 tons each, a dimension of 310 and a width of 90 meters, a deck with a full area of 17 200 m2. Each has a gym consisting of 2 atomic reactors, an aviation group consisting of 30 combat aircraft (initially Rafale M F5), six helicopters and 3 early informing aircraft (E-2D Advanced Hawkeye).