Type 053 frigate
Class of ship
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The Type 053 is a family of Chinese frigates that served with the People's Liberation Army Navy Surface Force, and a small number of foreign navies.
Nomenclature for Chinese warships was temporarily changed during the Cultural Revolution, and some... Wikipedia
Aircraft carried: Some carry 1 helicopter: Harbin Z-9C
Armament: Many variations amongst sub-classes
In service: 1974
Length: 103 to 112 m
Range: 7408km (4000nm)