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ToggleParticipants:
- Pakistan Navy (PN)
- Royal Saudi Naval Forces (RSNF)
- Royal Saudi Air Force (RSAF)
Ships:
- PNS Shamsheer
- Jalalaat-class missile boat
- HMS Al Riyadh (812)
- HMS Al-Farouq (513)
- HMS Badr (612)
Air Assets:
- F-15SA
- WS-61 Seaking
- Z-9E
Details:
During a live firepower demonstration, PNS Shamsheer (Type-22p Zulifqar class guided missile frigate) fired Chinese origin C-802A anti-ship missile. From Saudi Side, HMS Al Riyadh fired MBDA Exocet MM40 Block II surface-to-surface missile while HMS Al-Farouq fired RGM-84 Harpoon anti-ship missile.
F-15SA conducted a long-range maritime strike mission and launched AGM-84L Block-II anti-ship missile against a stationary target.
Ship Profiles:
HMS Al Riyadh
- Lead ship of Al Riyadh class guided missile frigates
- 2 quad launcher with MM40 Exocet Block 2 AShM,
- 2 8-cell Sylver A43 VLS with Aster 15 SAM,
- 4 single 533mm TT with F17P HWT,
- 1 76mm gun
HMS Al-Farouq
- 2 twin launcher with RGM-84C Harpoon Block 1B AShM,
- 1 Mk 15 Phalanx CIWS,
- 1 76mm gun
HMS Badr
- 2 quad launcher with RGM-84C Harpoon Block 1B AShM,
- 2 triple 324mm ASTT with Mk 46 LWT,
- 1 Mk 15 Phalanx CIWS,
- 1 76mm gun
PNS Shamsher
- 2 quad launcher with C-802A AShM,
- 1 octuple launcher with FM-90N (CH-SA-N-4) SAM,
- 2 triple 324mm ASTT with ET-52C (A244/S) LWT,
- 2 RDC-32 A/S mortar,
- 1 Type 730B (H/PJ-12) CIWS,
- 1 76mm gun
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