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Karachi Ceremony Welcomes Fast Attack Craft

June 25 2012

Pakistan

A new Chinese-built fast attack craft has joined the Pakistani navy, reports the Pakistan Tribune.

The Azmat was commissioned in China on April 23. The navy held a ceremony last Thursday in Karachi to mark the boat's service entry, officials said.

Azmat is the first missile fast attack craft to enter Pakistani navy service.

A second ship in the class is under construction at the Karachi Shipyard.

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