Submarine is equipped with advanced combat systems, modern sensors, Air Independent Propulsion (AIP) technology

The first Hangor-class submarine receives a traditional naval welcome, with Pakistan Naval Academy cadets presenting a ceremonial salute while Pakistan Navy Z-9EC helicopters perform a fly-past overhead. PHOTO: APP

KARACHI:

The first Hangor Class submarine, PNS/M Hangor, has arrived in Karachi and was accorded a traditional naval welcome by senior naval officers, families of the crew, and Pakistan Navy personnel.

Cadets of Pakistan Naval Academy presented a ceremonial salute to the incoming submarine and its crew, accompanied by a fly-past by PN Z9EC helicopters, said a press release issued by DG Public Relations (Navy).

The submarine is equipped with advanced combat systems, modern sensors, Air Independent Propulsion (AIP) technology, and enhanced stealth features, which will augment Pakistan Navy’s combat capability.