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Flood victims arrive in Sher Shah, Pakistan

Flood victims arrive in Sher Shah, Pakistan

Navy Reples Attack on PNS Zulfiquar (251) F-22P Zulfiquar Class Guided Missile Frigate

Pakistan Navy has repelled an attack by terrorists armed with rocket-propelled grenades (RPGs), assault rifles and hand grenades on its on its naval dockyard following Defence Day celebrations. It is said that terrorists were aiming to capture PNS Zulfiquar (251) F-22P Zulfiquar Class Guided Missile Frigate.

Security personnel of Pakistan Navy along with members of Special Service Group Navy SSG(N) killed two terrorists and apprehended four others in joint operation.


One petty officer of Pakistan Navy embraced Shahadat while another officer and six sailors sustained injuries during this attack by terrorists.


Commander-in-Chief of Russian Naval Forces On Historic Visit

Russian Naval Commander-in-Chief Admiral Viktor V. Chirkov is in Pakistan on historic a 4 days first ever official by a Russian naval Chief to Pakistan.

He was received by Pakistani Chief of the Naval Staff, Admiral Mohammad Asif Sandila and was presented  and was  presented Guard of Honour by a contingent of Pakistan Navy clad in ceremonial dress at Naval Headquarters. 

In Solidarity with Gaza : Gaza Million March Karachi, Pakistan





Gaza Million March Karachi, Pakistan

Pak Navy's Z-9C Anti-submarine warfare (ASW) Helicopter

Pak Navy's Z-9C Anti-submarine warfare (ASW) Helicopter

PNS Zulfiquar (251) F-22P Zulfiquar Class Guided Missile Frigate

PNS Zulfiquar (251) F-22P Zulfiquar Class Guided Missile Frigate

US To Transfer Three Additional Oliver Hazard Perry Class Guided Missile Figates

United States has agreed to transfer three Oliver Hazard Perry-class anti-submarine warfare guided-missile frigates USS KLAKRING (FFG–42), USS DE WERT (FFG–45), and USS ROBERT G. BRADLEY (FFG–49) in fiscal years 2014 through 2016 to the Pakistan Navy.

USS Klakring (FFG-42) Oliver Hazard Perry-class guided-missile frigate was commissioned on 20 August 1983 at Bath. USS De Wert (FFG-45) Oliver Hazard Perry-class guided-missile frigate was commissioned on November 19, 1983 at Bath. USS Robert G. Bradley (FFG-49) guided-missile frigate was commissioned 30 June 1984


PNS Khaibar Destroyer Leaves China for Indonesia


Pakistan Navy's Destroyer PNS Khaibar and oil tanker Nasr has left Chinese waters for  Indonesia after four day goodwill mission to China.  Commander of the Pakistani warship, Commodore Ali Abbas met with the Chief of Staff of Shanghai Naval Garrison Senior Captain Wei Xiao Dong and discussed the matters of  mutual interest and agreed to promote cooperation, coordination and enhance interoperability between the two navies.

Pakistan Inducts Indigenously Developed Armed And Surveillance Drones

Pakistan Inducts Indigenous Armed And Surveillance Drones

Pakistan Army and Pakistan Air Force has inducted into service Burraq Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle (UCAV) and Shahpar Tactical Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) systems.
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Burraq Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle (UCAV)

Burraq Medium Altitude Medium Endurance Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle (UCAV) is designed to perform reconnaissance and precision strike missions and can stay in air for over 12 hours.

 
Burraq Unmanned Combat Air Vehicle (UCAV) can carry upto two laser-guided anti-tank guided missile (ATGM) serving a role much like American MQ-1 Predator UAV and AGM-114 Hellfire.


Shahpar Tactical Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV)

Shahpar Tactical Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAV) system with autonomous take-off and landing. It can carry various types of payloads integrated for reconnaissance and day & night surveillance. Other features include accurate lateral , longitudinal trajectory control, mission planning , management & control , geo referencing & geo pointing for terrestrial targets.

Performance Characteristics

Configuration Canard pusher Air Vehicle 

Length 4.2 m
Wing Span 6.6 m (22')
Gross T/O Weight 480 kg
Payload Weight 50 kg
Endurance > 7 hrs
Max operating Altitude 5000 m (17000 ft) 
Approx.Cruise Speed 150kph
Maximum power of engine 100hp
Data link Range (real time) 250 km
Guidance / Tracking Autonomous, GPS Based (manual control channel available)
Take-off / launch Automatic, Wheel take-offLanding / recovery Automatic Landing, manual pilot and parachute option available

Pakistani F-22P PNS Aslat Frigate in Russian Port of Novorossiysk

Pakistani F-22P PNS Aslat Frigate in Russian Port of Novorossiysk

PNS Aslat F-22P Zulfiquar Class frigate Reaches Saudi Arabia

Pakistani Navy's PNS Aslat F-22P Zulfiquar Class frigate has reached Saudi Arabian port in Jeddah. The  Commanding Officer of the PNS Aslat F-22P frigate, Capt. Ahmad Farooq, has said that Pakistani Navy and the Royal Saudi Navy enjoy good relationship and they hold joint training naval exercisesto improve their skills and learn from the experience of each other.

PNS Aslat F-22P is a Zulfiquar Class guided missile frigate  which was commissioned on 17th April 2013. Pakistani warship has reached Saudi Arabia after visiting Russia, Turkey and Sudan. PNS Aslat is equipped with state-of-the-art combat management systems, long range antiship cruise missiles, short range airdefense missiles and torpedoes.

PNS Nasr and PNS Khyber on Goodwill Visit to Sri Lanka

PNS Nasr auxiliary oiler replenishment (AOR) of Pakistani Navy Fleet's 9th Auxiliary and Mine Warfare Squadron and PNS Khyber Tariq-class guided missile frigate are visiting Colombo Port.

PNS Nasr auxiliary oiler replenishment (AOR) is used for sustained naval operations at sea as well as for long range helicopter operations armed with anti-ship missile and torpedoes.

PNS Nasr auxiliary oiler replenishment (AOR) is commanded by Captain Tarique Hussain and PNS Khyber guided missile frigate is commanded by Captain Muhammad Faisal Abbasi .

Naval Chief Visits Pak Marine’s Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) Squadron

Chief of the Naval Staff Admiral Muhammad Asif Sandila accompanied by Commander Pakistan Fleet and Commander Coast today visited the Pakistan Navy’s Unmanned Aerial Vehicles (UAVs) set up at HQ 1st Pak Marine Battalion in Sajawal, Creeks area during operational visit to field units. A Pakistan Navy press release issued here on Friday said that during the visit, Admiral Sandila was briefed about the operational employment and material preparedness of PN Fleet’s UAV Squadron deployed in the Creeks Areas.


 The Naval Chief also witnessed the operational flying activities of the indigenously built UQAB UAV and addressed the troops deployed in Creeks Areas on operational assignment. Chief of the Naval Staff said that over the years, Pakistan Navy has made gradual yet substantial progress in consolidating operational experience of handling Hi-Tech UAVs in line with contemporary warfare trends. He expressed his complete satisfaction over the operational capabilities demonstrated by the UAV Squadron.

 He appreciated the efforts put in by the concerned officers and men in establishing the UAV Squadron and its effective integration in Pakistan Navy’s Operations. Earlier, Admiral Sandila visited PN Dockyard to monitor the progress of Pakistan Navy Ships and Submarine under planned maintenance schedule. While talking to the team of Pakistan Navy’s engineers and technicians, the Admiral emphasised on the need to continue focus on indigenisation of maintenance and logistics solutions in Pakistan Navy. He commended the efforts being put in by PN engineers and technical staff for their meticulous job and professional achievements.

PNS Aslat F-22P Guided Missile Frigate Arrives at Turkish Gölcük Naval Base

Pakistani Navy's PNS Aslat F-22P Zulfiquar Class frigate has arrived at the Gölcük Naval Base in Turkey. PNS Aslat will participate in different naval exercises with the Turkish Navy  from October 22-25, 2013.


Join Pakistan Navy as PN Cadet for permanent commission

Join Pakistan Navy as PN Cadet for permanent commission in Term 2014-A
Last Date For Registration is 31 October 2013.

F-22P PNS Aslat Frigate Reaches at Russian Port of Novorossiysk

Pakistani Navy's PNS Aslat F-22P Zulfiquar Class frigate has arrived at the Russian Black Sea port of Novorossiysk.
Pakistan Fleet Commander Admiral Khan Hasharm Bin Saddique has said that this friendly visit by the Pakistani warship is a new stage in cooperation between Russia and Pakistan.

Pakistani PNS Aslat Frigate To Visit Russia


Pakistani PNS Aslat Frigate will reach Russian port on 17th Oct 2013 on a good will visit.



Command and Control Centres of Naval Strategic Force Command Inaugurated

Pakistan has successfully constructed  two Command and Control Centres of Naval Strategic Force Command. These Command and Control are state of the Art fully protacted facilities.

Chairman Joint Chiefs of Staff Committee General Khalid Shameem Wayne inaugurated these Network Centric enabled Command and Control Centres. Chief of the Naval Staff,  Admiral Mohammad Asif Sandila and Director General Strategic Plans Division, Lieutenant General (Retd) Khalid Ahmed Kidwai were also present on these occasions.