Iran, Pakistan Carrying Out Joint Navy Drills in Arabian Sea

[Blackmoon]

https://sputniknews.com/military/20161001/1045903575/iran-pakistan-maritime-exercises.html

The joint exercise of naval forces of Iran and Pakistan is aimed at practicing search and rescue operations and communication between ships, according to local media.

MOSCOW (Sputnik) — Naval forces of Iran and Pakistan are holding joint maritime exercise near Pakistan's port city of Karachi in the Arabian Sea, media reported Saturday.=
According to Iran's Tasnim news agency, bilateral exercises in the territorial waters of Pakistan started following relevant discussions between commanders of Iranian and Pakistani navies. The joint maritime exercise is aimed at practicing search and rescue operations and communication between ships.
The Iranian navy is represented by Lavan chopper carrier, Khanjar and Falakhen missile boats and Konarak logistic carrier, according to the media.

http://en.mehrnews.com/news/120177/Iran-Pakistan-navies-held-joint-drill

Article from Tasnim news agency:

Following the necessary coordination between commanders of Iranian Navy’s 43rd fleet of warships and the Pakistan Navy, a joint maritime exercise between the two countries, with a focus on maritime rescue, got under way near the port of Karachi in Pakistan’s territorial waters.
Numerous exercises were carried out during the joint event including search and rescue training, vertical helicopter exchange, communication exercises using flags, lights, radiographs as well as formation and composition of floating units of Iran and Pakistan.
It is worth mentioning that the Iranian fleet at the joint maneuver comprised ‘Konarak’ logistic carrier, ‘Lavan’ chopper carrier, ‘Khanjar’ and ‘Falakhen’ missile boats in addition to an A-B helicopter.
Also during the four-day stay of Iranian Navy’s 43rd flotilla in the Port of Karachi, several other programs were held including a meeting with officials and commanders of the **** navy as well as a visit to the floating units of the neighboring country in order to conduct educational and maritime exchanges.
Iranian 43rd naval fleet docked at Port of Karachi on September 27 for participating in joint drills with Pakistan’s navy.

 

[Incog_nito]

PN should have build at least 6 F-22P class frigates and later upgrade the Type-21s with Local and Foreign systems along with some weapons. To shift it to PMSA.

 

[Kiarash]