Anglo-French aircraft carriers proposed Thales has proposed to the U.K. government that Britain and France should share the construction of the next generation of aircraft carriers in a bid to make them more affordable.

Denis Ranque, chief ex­ecutive of Thales, said a French yard could build one-third of the hull for each ship; British yards could build the other two-thirds.

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