HMS Invincible was decommissioned in 2005 and later recycled. The 31-year-old HMS Ark Royal was withdrawn from service last year, following the 2010 Strategic Defence and Security Review.

PARIS, France (Reuters) -- France turned over the aircraft carrier Foch on Wednesday to Brazil, which is renaming it the Sao Paulo and will refit it to handle American-made planes. The carrier ...

The decommissioned Brazilian navy air carrier Sao Paulo, originally the Foch, a French Clemenceau-class carrier, built in the late 1950s and commissioned in 1963 is being towed back to Rio do ...