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Tuesday, October 22, 2013

Pakistan’s first indigenously built frigate to visit Turkish naval base

PNS AslatPakistan’s first indigenously built F-22 frigate “PNS ASLAT” will be visiting Gölcük Naval Base in Turkey from 22 to 25 October 2013 and will participate in various harbour and sea exercises with the Turkish Navy.

PNS ASLAT was commissioned in Pakistan Navy on 17 April 2013 and is the fourth ship of SWORD Class Frigates added in Pakistan Navy inventory.

This warship is 123 meters long, displaces 3144 tons and can attain and sustain speeds of over 29 knots. It forms mainstay of Pakistan Navy surface combatants.

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