What should France name it?https://www.reuters.com/world/europe/france-will-build-new-aircraft-carrier-macron-tells-troops-2025-12-21/
Jupiter... I kneel.
La Pen. By time it is launched it will be appropriate.
>>64662146Jean Bart
Le Grande Baguette
No rampNuclear poweredSteam catapult + magnetic memesCan launch boomer Rafales and new frog fighter jetsCarries 90+ boomer Rafales, dozens of helos, Hawkeyes, transport/logistic aircraft3 ships, called Jupiter classRampstandard dieselsmaller footprint as a light carrier/amphibious assault shipLaunches Rafale VTOLs Carries 10-20 Rafale VTOLs, dozens of helos, 2 Hawkeyes or just attack and transport heloshas a well deck to unleash hundreds of Africanique Marines on France's enemies plus all of their equipmentA dozen ships, called EM class
>>64662146How long is it going to take to make it? 5 years? 10 years?What about ‘Carrier Killer’ missiles? how cheap are they going to be when this thing is finished?Stupid waste of money.
>>64662146As in a second one? Because PANG was announced ages ago.
Le'insignifice
>>64662277Someone should call china and tell them they're retarded too.
>>64662146>Cardinal Richelieu>Jeanne d'Arc>2 GaulleTheses are the only valid choices.
>>64662277The LRASM has to make it through several defensive layers to hit the carrier. And you'll still need a few of them for a ship that big.
>>64662146Isn't this blud's government collapsed like 4 times in a row and next time there's executive elections he's going to be btfo?>>64662432Name it after someone who actually won battles for France, like du Guesclin or the Grand Condé.
>>64662227>My boatfu is now a skycancer Eh :(
>>64662227Based, just to stick it to the brits
>>64662146and why do they need this?
>>64662146Asterix. That would oblige them to make Obelix sistership
>>64662277Carriers remain the best way to project power beyond your borders. Fleets with no carriers are fundamentally outranged in surface actions and any shore based defenses that can kill carriers can certainly kill any other surface combatants.
>>64662146Belmondo is the only correct answer
>>64662146napoleon. it'd be hilarious to name the jewel of the french navy after an italian general. otherwise villeneuve (even more lmao)
>>64662146>What should France name it?The Charles Got Gaul.
>>64662146>FNS Cope>FNS Pointless Posturing>FNS Granny Shagger>FNS Why Do We Never Get Invited To Joint Exercises?>FNS Obvious Welfare Program For Presidential Campaign Contributors>FNS Yes, We Do Technically Exist>FNS Je Suis ArabeTake your pick OP.