| Name: | Charles de Gaulle | HMS Queen Elizabeth |
|---|---|---|
| Type: | Aircraft carrier | Aircraft carrier |
| Origin: | France | United Kingdom |
| Produced: | 2001 (Commissioned) | 2009 |
| Unit cost: | 3 billion € | 3.85 billion $ |
| Full description: | Description, operators | Description, operators |
Charles de Gaulle and HMS Queen Elizabeth
Specifications
| Range: | Unlimited | 19,000 km |
| Displacement: | 42,500 t | 65,000 t |
| Aircraft: | 28–40 | 24 to 36 fighter jets and 14 helicopters |
| Speed: | 27 kn (50 km/h) | 25 knots (46 km/h) |
| Crew: | 1950 | 1,600 |
Displacement
Dimensions
| Length: | 261.5 m | 284 m |
| Beam: | 64.36 m | 73 m |
| Draft: | 9.43 m | 11 m |
Images
Charles de Gaulle
HMS Queen Elizabeth