🇵🇰 F-22P ZULFIQUAR-CLASS FRIGATE:

Multi-role guided missile frigate for surface, air & sub-surface warfare. Enhances maritime security, escort & EEZ patrol with balanced firepower & endurance.

♦️ Roles: ASuW, AAW, ASW, patrol, escort, interdiction.

♦️ Armament: C-802 anti-ship missiles, FM-90N SAMs, 76mm gun, Type 730B CIWS, torpedoes, ASW rockets.

♦️ Aviation: Z-9EC ASW helicopter for surveillance & sub-hunting.

♦️ Sensors & C2: Long-range radars, hull sonar, ESM/ECM, electro-optical fire control, combat management system.

♦️ Propulsion: Twin diesels, ~29 knots max, long-range endurance.

♦️ Advantages: Multi-threat engagement, helicopter integration, fleet interoperability, strong patrol endurance.

♦️ Users: Pakistan Navy — frontline surface fleet.


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