Name: | Charles de Gaulle | Wasp-class |
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Type: | Aircraft carrier | Landing helicopter dock, amphibious assault ships |
Origin: | France | USA |
Produced: | 2001 (Commissioned) | 1989 |
Unit cost: | 3 billion € | 750 million $ |
Full description: | Description, operators | Description, operators |
Charles de Gaulle and Wasp-class


Specifications
Range: | Unlimited | 17,600 km; 10,900 mi |
Displacement: | 42,500 t | 40,500 t |
Aircraft: | 28–40 | 70 |
Speed: | 27 kn (50 km/h) | 22 kn (41 km/h; 25 mph) |
Crew: | 1950 | 3100 |
Displacement
Dimensions
Length: | 261.5 m | 253.2 m |
Beam: | 64.36 m | 31.8 m |
Draft: | 9.43 m | 8.1 m |
Images
Charles de Gaulle

Wasp-class
