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Pakistan on Thursday sent representatives to the Chinese port city of Sanya for a ceremony to commission the first of eightPakistani President Asif Ali Zardari and naval chief Adm.
Naveed Ashraf attended the ceremony in Sanya, along with senior naval officials from both countries. Zardariclass sub as a “historic milestone” for modernizing Pakistan’s navy and maintaining a “robust, balanced, and credible defense posture. ”Adm. Ashraf alluded to the crisis in the Strait of Hormuz by saying it was important to upgrade Pakistan’s navy during a time of “disruptions at critical maritime choke points.
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“These submarines will play a pivotal role in deterring aggression and ensuring the security of vital Sea Lines of Communication across the Arabian Sea and the wider Indian Ocean region. ” The Pakistani Navy celebrated the commissioning of the new sub as “another chapter in the time-tested and enriching friendship between Pakistan and China.
”an aging French-built submarine that survived the destruction of most of Pakistan’s surface navy in the 1971 Indo-Pakistan War, and went on to sink an Indian frigate named INSof being the first submarine since World War II to sink an enemy warship, and it subsequently eluded a massive sub hunt by the Indian Navy to return safely to port in Karachi, further enhancing the psychological and cultural impact of its wartime achievement.class submarine, which was designed to lurk underwater for extended periods of time and then surface to harass enemy forces with torpedoes and anti-ship cruise missiles. According to Adm.
Ashraf, the subs China is building for Pakistan will have advanced weapons and sensors to go along with the new AIP technology.the new submarine fleet will ultimately consist of eight boats, four built in China and four made in Pakistan under a technology transfer agreement. The decision to purchase advanced subs from China was made after Pakistan successfully used Chinese J-10C fighter jets against India when the two nations came to theIndia will probably retain the edge in naval strength since it has two aircraft carriers and three nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarines The Indian military never misses an opportunity toPakistan and China that it has achieved the “nuclear triad,” meaning it has the capability to launch nuclear missiles from land, air, and sea. Marlow: Democrats’ Embrace of Candidate with Nazi Tattoo Proves ‘Violent Individuals Have Taken over Party’Maher: WHCD Shooter Wasn’t Insane, He Just Listened to Social and Mainstream MediaTrump Administration to Withdraw Thousands of Troops From NATO Ally Germany, Pentagon Says Illegal Boat Migrant Attempted Terror Attack on Israeli Embassy Just 16 Days After Breaking Into BritainU.
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