Charles de Gaulle remains south of Limassol, France denies plans to deploy to Red Sea

The French aircraft carrier the Charles de Gaulle is located south of Limassol, according to radar data.

Open-source intelligence website Itamilradar reported that reconnaissance drones belonging to the French navy had been spotted on radars flying south of Cyprus, thus indicating the ship’s position.

The drone used was a Schiebel Camcopter S-100 – a rotary-wing drone which is used for reconnaissance and surveillance, and which can take off and land directly from military vessels.