Portal de Cartagena
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The aircraft carrier Charles de Gaulle Airport and is in Cartagena.
The ship anchored off the coast on Sunday and will remain in the city four days.
The crew can be seen these days in the city where you will rest until 21 June when they begin a series of maneuvers with the Spanish naval and air forces.
During his free time, sailors have been on the terraces of the bars and have been walking the streets of Old Town.
The Charles de Gaulle, a jewel of French national army is the only carrier at European level which was admitted in active service in May 2001.
The French aircraft carrier displaces 4,580 tons full load, is 261.50 meters in length, 64.36 meters wide and 8.50 meters draft.
It can accommodate 40 aircraft and has two catapults that launch aircraft from 10 to 25 tons at a speed of 250 km / h.
The carrier also has a warehouse of 4,600 square meters of floorspace.
Counting the air wing and embarked force headquarters, the crew arrives at 1,850 people.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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