| 1954-may-28 | Ordered | Ordered  R98 Clemenceau | |
| 1955-nov | Laid down | Laid down R98 Clemenceau | |
| 1957-nov-15 | Laid down | Laid down R99 Foch | |
| 1957-dec-21 | Launched | Launched R98 Clemenceau | |
| 1960-jul-28 | Launched | Launched R99 Foch | |
| 1961-nov-22 | Commissioned | Commissioned R98 Clemenceau | |
| 1963-jul-15 | Commissioned | Commissioned R99 Foch | |
| 1968-mar-08 | Deployment | Deployment R98 Clemenceau embarked Super Frelon 101, 102, 105, & 106 of 20S for a Pacific and French Polynesian deployment. The Super Frelon were disembarked to Hao in May. | |
| 1974-nov-18 | Port Visit | Port Visit R99 Foch visited Southampton Docks, until 21 Nov. | |
| 1977-jul-13 | Refit | Refit R98 Clemenceau Major refit, for Super Etendard and tactical nuclear operations, until Nov 1978 | |
| 1983-sep-22 | Deployment | Deployment R99 Foch Operation Offcut launched air raids on Syrian positions at Dahr al Baydar and Ain Dara to the south east of Beirut. Remained on station until relieved by FS Clemenceau in Oct 1983. | |
| 1983-oct | Deployment | Deployment R98 Clemenceau Operation Offcut relieved FS Foch off Lebanon in Oct 1983, as part of the Multi-National Force peacekeepers, until Feb 1984. | |
| 1985-sep-03 | Refit | Refit R98 Clemenceau Refit until Jan 1987 | |
| 1987-jul-30 | Deployment | Deployment R98 Clemenceau Operation Prometheus departed for Arabian Sea until c Sep 1988, escorted by FNS Duquesne and FNS Suffren and supported by FNS Meuse. | |
| 1987-sep-05 | Port Visit | Port Visit R98 Clemenceau visited Djibouti, with her Carrier Group. | |
| 1988 | Refit | Refit R98 Clemenceau Refit until 1989 | |
| 1992 | Refit | Refit R99 Foch until 1993, to fit ski-jump | |
| 1993 | Refit | Refit R98 Clemenceau Refit during 1993 | |
| 1995 | Refit | Refit R99 Foch modifications until 1997, to enable Rafale-M operations | |
| 1997-oct-01 | Decommissioned | Decommissioned R98 Clemenceau | |
| 1999-jan-26 | Deployment | Deployment R99 Foch KFOR (kosovo force) Operation Trident deployment. Led TF470 to the Adriatic to support French components of KFOR and NATO operations in Kosovo, until 3 Jun. Carrier Group TF470 included HMS Somerset and HMS Grafton. | |
| 2000-nov-15 | Decommissioned | Decommissioned R99 Foch and sold to Brazilian Navy | |
| 2000-nov-15 | Commissioned | Commissioned  A12 NAeL Sao Paulo in Brest | |
| 2000-nov-15 | Refit | Refit A12 NAeL Sao Paulo until Jan 2001 in Brest (FR): refit for Brazilian service | |
| 2001 | | R98 Clemenceau plan to sink the carrier as an artificial reef abandoned | |
| 2003 | | R98 Clemenceau sold for scrap to Spanish breaker, with asbestos due to be removed in Gijon | |
| 2003-nov | | R98 Clemenceau renamed anonymously as Q790 and left for Turkey (in contravention of sales agreement re removal of asbestos) and was intercepted by French Navy and returned to port | |
| 2004 | | A12 NAeL Sao Paulo steam catapult exploded causing damage and casualties | |
| 2005 | Refit | Refit A12 NAeL Sao Paulo major refit at Arsenal de Marinha do Rio de Janeiro, until Jul 2009 | |
| 2005-dec-31 | | R98 Clemenceau departed Toulon for Alang, India for scrapping. | |
| 2006-jan-15 | | R98 Clemenceau Egyptian Government removed environmental objections (asbestos) to passage through Suez Canal | |
| 2006-feb-15 | | R98 Clemenceau French Supreme Court suspended the transfer of ownership pending a review and ship returned to Toulon via Cape of Good Hope | |
| 2008-jul-01 | | R98 Clemenceau After intervention by Indian Supreme Court rejecting the scrapping at Alang, French Government announced she was to be scrapped at Graythorp, Hartlepool by Able UK. | |
| 2009-feb | | R98 Clemenceau Q790 arrived in Hartlepool for scrapping | |
| 2009-nov-18 | Fate: scrapped | Fate: scrapped R98 Clemenceau Scrapping commenced in Hartlepool, completed by end of 2010 | |
| 2012-feb | | A12 NAeL Sao Paulo propulsion problems and fire during sea trials | |
| 2013 | Aircraft | Aircraft A12 NAeL Sao Paulo while alongside in port, hosted deck landing training by HS-1 new MH-16. | |
| 2018-dec | Decommissioned | Decommissioned A12 NAeL Sao Paulo withdrawn from the fleet. | |
| 2021 | Fate: scrapped | Fate: scrapped A12 NAeL Sao Paulo sold for scrapping. | |
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