Editing List of aircraft carriers (section)

===France===
'''Active:'''
* {{Ship|French aircraft carrier|Charles de Gaulle||2}}: nuclear-powered aircraft carrier in service since 2001

'''Planned:'''
* [[Future French aircraft carrier|PANG]]: a planned nuclear-powered aircraft carrier

'''Retired:'''
* {{Ship|French aircraft carrier|Béarn||2}}: converted {{sclass|Normandie|battleship|2}} in service from 1927 to 1948
* {{Ship|French aircraft carrier|Dixmude||2}}: {{sclass|Avenger|escort carrier}}, ex-{{HMS|Biter|D97|6}}, in service from 1945 to 1951
* {{Ship|French aircraft carrier|Arromanches||2}}:  [[1942 Design Light Fleet Carrier|''Colossus''-class]] [[light aircraft carrier]], ex-HMS ''Colossus'' (R15), in service from 1946 to 1974
* {{sclass|Independence|aircraft carrier|4}}
** {{Ship|French aircraft carrier|La Fayette||2}}: [[light aircraft carrier]] in service from 1951 to 1963
** {{Ship|French aircraft carrier|Bois Belleau|R97|2}}: [[light aircraft carrier]] in service from 1953 to 1960
* {{sclass|Clemenceau|aircraft carrier|4}}
** {{Ship|French aircraft carrier|Clemenceau||2}}: aircraft carrier in service from 1961 to 1997
** {{Ship|French aircraft carrier|Foch||2}}: aircraft carrier in service from 1963 to 2000. Refitted, sold to Brazil and renamed ''São Paulo''. Scuttled in 2023

'''Never completed:'''
* {{Ship|French ship|Engageante||2}}: [[Friponne-class sloop|''Friponne''-class]] sloop planned for conversion but not completed<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://www.naval-encyclopedia.com/ww1/France/asw-french-escorts|title=French WW1 ASW vessels|date=2019-05-16|website=naval encyclopedia|language=en-US|access-date=2020-01-15}}</ref>
* {{Ship|French ship|Conquerante||2}}: [[Valliante-class sloop|''Valliante''-class]] sloop planned for conversion but not completed<ref name=":0" />
* {{sclass|Joffre|aircraft carrier|4}}
** {{Ship|French aircraft carrier|Joffre||2}}: carrier construction cancelled in 1940
** {{Ship|French aircraft carrier|Painlevé||2}}: carrier plan cancelled in 1940
* {{Ship|French aircraft carrier|Verdun||2}}: attack carrier development cancelled in 1961
* '''[[PH 75]]''': projected two nuclear powered helicopter carrier program during the 1970s
** ''Bretagne'': STOVL aircraft carrier
** ''Provence'': STOVL aircraft carrier
* '''[[French aircraft carrier PA2|PA 2]]''': modified version of Thales UK/BMT design of the British ''Queen Elizabeth'' class (formerly CVF).