 |
||
|
HOME
|
US Navy -
ships
|
US Navy - air
units
|
USMC - air
units
|
International
Navies
|
Weapon Systems
|
Special Reports |
||
|
French Navy / Marine Nationale
-
Amphibious Landing Ship L 9011 FS Foudre |
||
|
||
| 06/22 | ||
|
Type,
class: Foudre class Amphibious Landing
Ship - LPD (Transport de Chaland de Débarquement / TCD) Builder: Direction des Construction Navales (DCN), Brest STATUS: Laid down: March 26, 1986 Launched: November 19, 1988 Commissioned: December 7, 1990 Decommissioned: December 2011 Fate: transferred to Chile / renamed LSDH-91 Sargento Aldea Namesake: Foudre ("Lightning") Technical Data: see INFO > Foudre class Amphibious Landing Ship |
||
| images | ||
      |
||
|
FS Foudre (L 9011): Foudre served during the war in Yugoslavia, and was the central element of Operation Licorne in Côte d'Ivoire. On 17 January 2009, one of Foudre's helicopters crashed off the coast of Gabon, killing eight French military personnel. In October 2011 it was announced that Chile and France had finalized negotiations for sale of Foudre to Chile for around USD80 million. She was transferred to Chile on 23 December 2011. |
||
|
|
||
| patches + more | ||
 |
||
|
|
seaforces.org
|
French
Navy start page
| |