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  • Navy gets Agosta 90-B Saad Today (Pakistani Navy)

    08/22/2004 5:22:12 AM PDT · by mondoman · 38 replies · 1,456+ views
    Daily Times (Pakistan) ^ | 8/22/04 | staff writer
    Navy gets Agosta 90-B Saad today (8/22/04) ISLAMABAD: Pakistan’s first indigenously built submarine, Agosta 90-B Saad will be inducted into the naval fleet today. The submarine has been built with the technical assistance of France and it is the latest in the Agosta class. Pakistan was transferred technology to completely manufacture three submarines in the country under an agreement with France. The first submarine, Khalid, manufactured with French assistance was commissioned in the Pakistan Navy in September 1999 while the third submarine, Hamza, presently under construction in the naval dockyard, will be commissioned in year 2005. Sources said Agostas have...