Painlevé-class fleet carrier

Class overview
Builders:	Chantiers Impériaux (Until 1970) Arsenal de Neons
Operators:	Sieuxerr
Preceded by:	Joffre-class Clemenceau-class
Succeeded by:	Lemosin-class
Cost:	60,000,000 XFP (1965)
Built:	1960–1990
In service:	1969–2015
Planned:	6
Completed:	4
Cancelled:	2
Lost:	1
Retired:	3
General characteristics
Type:	Fleet carrier
Displacement:	45,000 t
Length:	286 m
Beam:	58 m
Draught:	10 m
Propulsion:	150,000kW 4 × propellers 4 × rudders
Speed:	33 knots (56 km/h)
Range:	7,000 nm (13,000 km)
Complement:	150 officers, 2,000 enlisted + 1,100 aircrew
Armament:	As designed: Guns: 8 × 100mm/55 Model 1953 CADAM Missiles: 2 × SMLM launcher (44+2 MASURCA I/III missiles)
Aircraft carried:	43 aircraft comprised of: (As of 1984) 12 × SEPECAT Jaguar M 10 × Faucon C 8 × Menace C 4 × Alizé 4 × AS.400E 3 × SA 330 2 × Alouette III
Aviation facilities:	2 catapults, 2 lifts

A modified variant of the Painlevé was built by for the Sylvan Navy and named the Duce-class.