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Back to EpisodesFrance Unveils New Nuclear Aircraft Carrier
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French President Emmanuel Macron unveils the France Libre, a nuclear-powered aircraft carrier, symbolizing national independence and naval strength. Set to enter service in 2038, it will carry Rafale fighter jets, sailors, and cost eleven billion dollars. The name honors General Charles de Gaulles resistance movement, emphasizing the need for power and fear in defending freedom. Despite being smaller than the USS Gerald Ford, it will carry nuclear-armed aircraft, reinforcing Frances nuclear edge post-Brexit.
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