Pakistan Receives 2nd Type 054A/P Frigate from China

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04:25 PM, June 23, 2022
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PNS Taimur commissioned at the Hudong-Zhonghua Shipyard in Shanghai on June 23, 2022 @Pakistan Navy

The Pakistan Navy took delivery of second of four Type 054A/P frigates from China on June 23.

The PNS Taimur was commissioned at the Hudong-Zhonghua Shipyard in Shanghai on Thursday. The ‘powerful’ warship is based on China’s most advanced frigate, the Type 054A. PNS Taimur has high-tech weapons and sensors, and the latest combat management and electronic warfare systems to fight in multi-threat environments, the Global Times reported.

The first Type 054A/P frigate, the PNS Tughril, joined the Pakistan Navy Fleet in January. The other two are under construction in China.

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