US EditionPakistan Navy submarine 'Ghazi' launched in China: ISPR
All four Hangor-class submarines built in China are in final sea trials, equipped with advanced weapons and sensors, marking a key milestone in Pakistan-China defense cooperation.
- On December 17, 2025, the Pakistan Navy launched its fourth Hangor-class submarine GHAZI at Wuchang Shipbuilding Industry Group Company Ltd, Shuangliu Base, Wuhan, China.
- The Government of Pakistan agreed to acquire eight HANGOR-class submarines from the Government of China, with the remaining four built under a transfer‑of‑technology plan.
- Built to carry advanced weapons and sensors, HANGOR-class submarines are fitted to engage targets at standoff ranges, ISPR said.
- The military's media wing added that all four Chinese-built Hangor-class submarines are undergoing rigorous sea trials and are in final stages of handover to the Pakistan Navy.
- Officials noted the ceremony demonstrated deepening Pakistan–China defence cooperation and called the HANGOR-class programme pivotal in maintaining regional peace and stability.
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Pakistan Navy submarine 'Ghazi' launched in China: ISPR
Pakistan Navy's fourth Hangor-class submarine -'Ghazi'- has been launched at Shuangliu Base in Wuhan, China, Inter-Services Public Relations said. With the launch of Ghazi, Pakistan Navy has achieved another significant milestone where all four submarines under construction in China are now undergoing rigorous trials in the sea and are in the final stages to be handed over to Pakistan, the military media wing noted. Pakistan signed an agreement …
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Pakistan Navy's fourth Hangor class submarine Ghazi launched
All four Chinese-built submarines undergo final sea trials, says ISPR. Says submarines equipped with advanced weapons, sensors.Remaining 4 submarines to be built under transfer of technology. The Pakistan Navy's fourth...
While the focus of attention has been on the development of air capabilities in recent months and years, the partnership between Pakistan and the People’s Republic of China has also been branching out in other domains, as is the case with the submarine. This is reflected in the ongoing construction of a series [...] The Entry It is set afloat in China the fourth of the new Hangor class submarines of the Pakistan Navy aparece primero en Zona Mili…
Fourth Hangor-class submarine GHAZI launched in China
Pakistan Navy on Wednesday marked another milestone in its submarine modernisation programme with the launch of the fourth Hangor-class submarine, GHAZI, at Shuangliu Base in Wuhan, China. With the launch of GHAZI, all four Hangor-class submarines being constructed in China are now undergoing sea trials and are in the final stages of handover to Pakistan, according to the Inter-Services Public Relations (ISPR). The submarines are part of an agre…
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