Type 054 Frigates Thread

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for obvious reasons i.e. Tughril Class, for us it is

Actually according to some PLAN officers, type 054A are favorite warships of PLAN because they are very reliable with all around lethal capabilities, ready to be called to duty in very short time of preparation and cost-effectively built in massive numbers. They are the primary workhorses of PLAN in Chinese coastal seas, though they are not the most powerful, advanced and sophisticated ones. PLAN anti-piracy operation in the Gulf of Aden off the coast of Africa is mainly carried out by 054A frigates for over a decade. The Type 054A frigate has firmly established its ocean-going capability and reliability..