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French Navy Conducts Air-Sea Tactical Manoeuvres With Indian Navy
After stopovers in Goa and Kochi on India's western coast, the entire French carrier strike group (CSG) centred around aircraft carrier FNS Charles de Gaulle cast off on 9 January 2025 for the next phase of Mission Clemenceau 25 in the Indian Ocean.
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Over 1,000 Sailors On French Aircraft Carrier Test Positive For Coronavirus
France defended its handling of the spread of the coronavirus through its flagship Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier fleet, after more than a 1,000 sailors tested positive for the disease.
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Nearly 700 Sailors Infected After Coronavirus Spreads On French Aircraft Carrier
Nearly 700 sailors assigned to the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle's naval group have tested positive for the coronavirus, the armed forces ministry said on Wednesday.
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As Chinese Assertion Grows, France Plans Aircraft Carrier In Indian Ocean
France said Friday it would send its aircraft carrier to the Indian Ocean next year, to defend freedom of navigation at a time of growing Chinese assertiveness in disputed waters.
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France To Deploy Aircraft Carrier Against ISIS: Francois Hollande
France will deploy its Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier to the Middle East in the autumn to participate in operations against ISIS terrorists, President Francois Hollande said on Wednesday.
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War On ISIS 'Starting To Pay Off': French Minister
French Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian told forces on an aircraft carrier in the Gulf Thursday that the war against the ISIS group was starting to bear its fruit.
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At Battle Against ISIS, But With French Touch
Starting in early October - and for the first time since 2007 - the United States did not have an aircraft carrier in the Persian Gulf, as the Navy needed time to carry out repairs to its fleet. So the French agreed to deploy their only carrier to fill part of that gap.
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French President Visits Aircraft Carrier Off Syria: Reports
President Francois Hollande arrived today on France's Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier to meet air crews launching strikes on ISIS terrorists in Syria and Iraq, an AFP journalist said.
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French President to Visit Aircraft Carrier Off Syria: Office
President Francois Hollande will today visit the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle in the eastern Mediterranean off Syria where it is being used to conduct air strikes on ISIS targets, his office said.
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France Strikes Islamic State in Syria From Newly-Deployed Carrier: Ministry
France bombarded Islamic State targets in Syria on Monday from jets from the Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier newly deployed in the eastern Mediterranean, hours after announcing similar strikes in Iraq.
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French Jets Strike Islamic State as Britain Offers Help
French jets from the Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier struck Islamic State targets in Iraq on Monday while Britain offered France the use of an air base in Cyprus to hit the militants behind the Paris attacks.
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French Navy Conducts Air-Sea Tactical Manoeuvres With Indian Navy
After stopovers in Goa and Kochi on India's western coast, the entire French carrier strike group (CSG) centred around aircraft carrier FNS Charles de Gaulle cast off on 9 January 2025 for the next phase of Mission Clemenceau 25 in the Indian Ocean.
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Over 1,000 Sailors On French Aircraft Carrier Test Positive For Coronavirus
France defended its handling of the spread of the coronavirus through its flagship Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier fleet, after more than a 1,000 sailors tested positive for the disease.
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Nearly 700 Sailors Infected After Coronavirus Spreads On French Aircraft Carrier
Nearly 700 sailors assigned to the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle's naval group have tested positive for the coronavirus, the armed forces ministry said on Wednesday.
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As Chinese Assertion Grows, France Plans Aircraft Carrier In Indian Ocean
France said Friday it would send its aircraft carrier to the Indian Ocean next year, to defend freedom of navigation at a time of growing Chinese assertiveness in disputed waters.
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France To Deploy Aircraft Carrier Against ISIS: Francois Hollande
France will deploy its Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier to the Middle East in the autumn to participate in operations against ISIS terrorists, President Francois Hollande said on Wednesday.
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War On ISIS 'Starting To Pay Off': French Minister
French Defence Minister Jean-Yves Le Drian told forces on an aircraft carrier in the Gulf Thursday that the war against the ISIS group was starting to bear its fruit.
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At Battle Against ISIS, But With French Touch
Starting in early October - and for the first time since 2007 - the United States did not have an aircraft carrier in the Persian Gulf, as the Navy needed time to carry out repairs to its fleet. So the French agreed to deploy their only carrier to fill part of that gap.
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French President Visits Aircraft Carrier Off Syria: Reports
President Francois Hollande arrived today on France's Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier to meet air crews launching strikes on ISIS terrorists in Syria and Iraq, an AFP journalist said.
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French President to Visit Aircraft Carrier Off Syria: Office
President Francois Hollande will today visit the French aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle in the eastern Mediterranean off Syria where it is being used to conduct air strikes on ISIS targets, his office said.
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France Strikes Islamic State in Syria From Newly-Deployed Carrier: Ministry
France bombarded Islamic State targets in Syria on Monday from jets from the Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier newly deployed in the eastern Mediterranean, hours after announcing similar strikes in Iraq.
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French Jets Strike Islamic State as Britain Offers Help
French jets from the Charles de Gaulle aircraft carrier struck Islamic State targets in Iraq on Monday while Britain offered France the use of an air base in Cyprus to hit the militants behind the Paris attacks.
