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[ghazi52]

planning on going, im guessing maybe bring your nicop's?

Yes, NICOP is Pakistani ID.

 

[monitor]

https://twitter.com/x/status/1414147242974486528

 

[ghazi52]

Japanese Maritime Self Defence Force (JMSDF) ship YUUGIRI visited Karachi port. An impressive reception was arranged by Pakistan Navy to welcome JMSDF ship, wherein senior officials of Pakistan Navy along with Defence Attaché of Japan received the ship.

Pakistan Navy and JMSDF enjoy longstanding cordial relations. Both navies have been working together to ensure safe and secure maritime environment in the region. Ships of both navies are also participating in Maritime Security Operations and have conducted sea exercises at various occasions. Japanese Ship also participated in Ex AMAN-21 held in Pakistani water in February this year.

On completion of the port visit, sea exercises were conducted between Pakistan Navy and JMSDF ships covering wide range of naval operations. The exercise was aimed to enhance interoperability and contribute toward international efforts for ensuring maritime security in Indian Ocean Region.

Exercise with JMSDF Ship YUUGIRI is a testimony of PN resolve to work towards regional peace and it will further strengthen mutual collaboration between two navies.

 

[ghazi52]

A lead ship is the first ship built in a class of warships (a group of ships of a similar design, weight & weapons systems). PNS Zulfiquar is the lead ship of the Zulfiquar Class of Guided Missie Frigates (FFG), which also includes the ships PNS Saif, PNS Aslat and PNS Shamsheer.
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[ghazi52]

The visit is aimed at enhancing bilateral maritime cooperation between the Pakistan and UK navies. The warship will later be sailing to St. Petersburg, Leningrad in Russia to participate in the Russian Navy Day Parade on July 22nd ..

 

[ghazi52]

HMNB Portsmouth

@HMNBPortsmouth

A very warm welcome to PNS Zulfiquar; she's arrived today for a brief stay but unfortunately Covid-19 measures mean the usual levels of naval hospitality still can't be shown to our guests.

 

[ghazi52]

Command and Staff Conference of Pakistan Navy concluded at Naval Headquarters, Islamabad. The Conference was chaired by Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Muhammad Amjad Khan Niazi.

 

[ghazi52]

https://twitter.com/x/status/1415573456910012416

 

[ghazi52]

https://www.facebook.com/video.php?v=141638504716385

 

[ghazi52]

Pakistani warship PNS Zulfiquar (first ship of frigates of Zulfiquar missiles) in St. Petersburg. Petersburg in Leningrad, Russia. The warship will take part in the Russian Navy parade. The parade will take place on July 25, 2021

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[Tornado23]

Does the OHP (Alamgir class) frigates come equipped with the SM2MR missile for air defence? If not what air defence missile does it have?

 

[Akh1112]

Does the OHP (Alamgir class) frigates come equipped with the SM2MR missile for air defence? If not what air defence missile does it have?

no.

It relies purely on Phalanx for AD.

 

[Tornado23]

no.

It relies purely on Phalanx for AD.

Oh...

 

[Akh1112]

Oh...

these days she is relegated to counter-piracy stuff anyway with ctf-151, when she is not in the docks that is

 

[Tornado23]

these days she is relegated to counter-piracy stuff anyway with ctf-151, when she is not in the docks that is

I see. I thought it came equipped with the sm2 as that was the standard for the ohp. I see the f22p was a god send.