ClaudeJ
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#1734 - R 91 Charles De Gaulle -- France (Navy), 1999 #440 - R 91 Charles De Gaulle -- France (Navy), 2002 #469 - R 91 Charles De Gaulle -- France (Navy), 2008 #2787 - R 91 Charles De Gaulle -- France (Navy), 2017-0, Rafale-only #2754 - R 91 Charles De Gaulle -- France (Navy), 2019 Commissioned in May 2001. General Data Height : 66.5 m Full Displacement : 42600 tons Crew : 1950 (1850 + 100 HQ Staff) Troop capacity : 800 Sensors/EW #1081 - ARBB 33 -- Group x2; one on each side of the island #2286 - ARBR 21 [DR 3000S2] #3903 - ABRG 2 [Jammer] -- MAIGRET Mounts The eight planned 20mm/90 Giat 20F2 were never fitted, there are 4 * 12.7mm/50 MG instead, two each side. In 2011, Sagaie CM were dismounted. In 2015, a pair of Minigun have been seen aboard, not sure since when. Magazines 600 tons max, no details though Comms/Datalinks Syracuse x2, Syracuse III SATCOM since 2009 Docking facilities 1 x Very Small Dock/Davit (0-11m Long) 2x Small Dock/Davit (LCVP, 11.1-17m Long) Properties Refuel to Port x 1 (Out) Refuel from Port x 1 (In) Replenish to Port x 1 (Out) Replenish from Port x 1 (In) Propulsion Max speed : 25 knots until 2008, then 27 knots. (In 2000, a propeller broke and smaller ones, from Foch CV, were used. In 2008, new ones, US built, larger, were installed.) Fuel Aviation Fuel 3500 t Diesel fuel 1000 t Sources: "Le porte-avions Charles de Gaulle, Tome II, la vie à bord et le fonctionnement" (2003), SPE Barthélémy. "Le porte-avions Charles de Gaulle, Tome III, son groupe aérien embarqué" (2005), SPE Barthélémy. "Flottes de combat 2016", Bernard Prézelin, ISBN 978-2737363740. "Jane's Fighting Ships 2010". http://www.defense.gouv.fr/marine/equipements/batiments-de-combat/porte-avions/charles-de-gaulle-r-91 http://www.ffaa.net/ships/aircraft-carrier/charles-de-gaulle/caracteristiques.htm https://www.meretmarine.com/fr/content/lautoprotection-du-charles-de-gaulle-va-etre-amelioree ---------------------------------------------- #2754 - R 91 Charles De Gaulle -- France (Navy), 2019 Sensors - the DRBJ-11B will be replaced by a #2238 - SMART-S Mk2 , like DDG Cassard class do have (not an #2612 - Herakles 3D) - the two #1969 - DRBN 34 [Decca 1229] will be replaced by a pair of Scanter 6000 (closest match in current DB seems to be #5652 - Scanter 6002) - DRBV 15 and DRBV 26 will both remain as is (they could be replaced in 2030) - "#2190 - DIBC-2A Vigy 105 -- Group, 1998, Tracker" is to be replaced by a "#5271 - EOMS-NG [CCD/IR/Rangefinder] -- Group, Sagem" - "#2623 - DIBV-2 VAMPIR-MB -- Group, 1996, Detector" will be replaced by 3 "#3408 - Artemis" with a 360° FoV Mounts - provision will be made to install autonomous "#3165 - 20mm Narwhal 20B [M693] Burst [20 rnds]" along existing, manual, HMG. Sources: https://www.meretmarine.com/fr/content/charles-de-gaulle-plus-quun-arret-technique-une-refonte-0 https://www.terma.com/press/news-2014/new-generation-of-terma-radar-selected-for-charles-de-gaulle/ https://www.safran-group.com/fr/media/20150206_safran-modernise-le-porte-avions-charles-de-gaulle https://www.meretmarine.com/fr/content/lautoprotection-du-charles-de-gaulle-va-etre-amelioree
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