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Friday, July 31, 2009

Pakistan Navy receives first Chinese F-22P frigate

PNS ZulfiqarThe first of four Chinese F-22P frigates constructed for the Pakistan Navy was formally handed over on Thursday at a ceremony at the Hudong Zhonghua Shipyard in Shanghai.

The delivery ceremony was followed by the commissioning of the ship, during which the Pakistani flag was hoisted on the ship with a band playing the Pakistani national anthem, APP news agency reported.

The ceremony was attended by distinguished guests from the Chinese Navy, the Chinese government and senior officers of the Pakistan Navy.

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