The Pakistan Navy commissioned its first Hangor-class submarine (PNS/M Hangor) — armed with state-of-the-art weapons — at a ceremony held in Sanya, China, with President Asif Ali Zardari attending the event as chief guest, the Inter Services Public Relations (ISPR) said on Thursday.
“The commissioning of the first Hangor-class submarine marks another chapter in the time-tested and enriching friendship between Pakistan and China. The ceremony was attended by senior officials from the Pakistan Navy and PLA (Navy),” the military’s media wing stated.
