July 24, 2015

Type 056 Corvette of Bangladesh Navy- F112 BNS Prottoy










Bangladesh  Navy had ordered two Type 056 Corvette from China for $220 Million for Two Corvette.The First Corvette named BNS Shadhinota (F 111) is undergoing sea trials

The Second Corvette bears  pennant no F112 and is named - BNS Prottoy 

The ship is armed with one H/PJ-26 76 mm main gun at forward and two H/PJ-17 30mm remote controlled gun turret at amidship. As CIWS it carries FL-3000N, the Chinese version of RAM. 4 Anti-ship missiles will be installed in the ship soon. But, the ship does not carry any ASW weapons as it has no sonars.

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