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French aircraft carrier conducts first operations against IS
2015-11-24 01:00:00| Naval Technology
The French Defense ministry has announced that the aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle has launched operations against Islamic State (IS) targets in Iraq for the first time.
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HMS Defender to support French aircraft carrier in fight against ISIL
2015-11-19 01:00:00| Naval Technology
The UK Royal Navy's Daring-class Type 45 destroyer, the HMS Defender, is set to provide air defence cover support for French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle, in the fight against the Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant (ISIL).
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HII lays keel for US Navy's new aircraft carrier, USS John F Kennedy
2015-08-24 01:00:00| Naval Technology
Huntington Ingalls Industries' (HII) Newport News Shipbuilding has laid the keel for the US Navy's second Gerald R Ford-class aircraft carrier, USS John F Kennedy (CVN 79).
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France and Russia terminate Mistral-class aircraft carrier contract
2015-08-07 01:00:00| Naval Technology
France and Russia have reportedly agreed to terminate a 1.2bn ($1.3bn) contract to deliver two Mistral-class aircraft carriers for the Russian Navy.
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HHI to upgrade US Navys aircraft carrier USS George H W Bush
2015-06-25 01:00:00| Naval Technology
Huntington Ingalls Industries (HII) Newport News Shipbuilding division has secured a $23.8m contract from the US Navy for nuclear propulsion and complex modernisation work on the aircraft carrier, USS George H W Bush (CVN 77).