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French navy chief sees no threat to US catapult supply for future carrier
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a politics story. The Straits Times World is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to France. The first report grouped here was at 14 Oct 2026, 11:50 UTC. The headline in use is “French navy chief sees no threat to US catapult supply for future carrier”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
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PARIS, Oct 14 - The US has not yet decided whether to abandon the electromagnetic launch system for aircraft carriers, France's navy chief said on Wednesday, two months after President Donald Trump ordered the US Navy to drop the technology that France has chosen for its next carrier.
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French navy chief sees no threat to US catapult supply for future carrier
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