Jeanne d'Arc-class Aircraft Carrier

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The Jeanne d'Arc at sea.

The Jeanne d'Arc-class Aircraft Carrier is a class of large aircraft carriers for the Marine Nationale that replaced the Charles de Gaulle in the late 2030s.

Specifications[edit | edit source]

  • Type: Nuclear Powered Aircraft Carrier
  • Service Period: 2038-
  • Characteristics
    • Length (Waterline): 990 feet (301.75 meters)
    • Length (Overall): 1,020 feet (310.9 meters)
    • Beam (Waterline): 131 feet 3 inches (40 meters)
    • Beam (Overall): 262 feet 6 inches (80.01 meters)
    • Draft: 38 feet (11.58 meters)
    • Displacement: 80,000 tons
  • Crew: ~2,000
  • Propulsion: 2 x K-22 nuclear reactors (220 MW), turbo-electric drive, integrated power system, 2 shafts
  • Range: Unlimited
  • Speed: 30+ knots (55.56 km/h)
  • Sensor Suite
    • Héracles air search and target acquisition radar
  • Armament
    • 4 x 16-cell SYLVER Launchers (firing the MBDA Aster 15 SAMs)
    • 2 x Giat 20F2 20mm cannons
    • 2 x Goalkeeper 30mm CIWS
  • Aviation Facilities: 3 x Electromagnetic catapults, 1 large aircraft hangar
  • Aircraft Carried: 70 fixed wing aircraft and helicopters

Unit Run[edit | edit source]