The Chinese frigate Luohe, the first Type 054B with a displacement of approximately 5,000 tonnes and hull number 545, has recently completed a live-fire combat training exercise in the Yellow Sea. Commissioned on January 22 at a military port in Qingdao, east China's Shandong Province, the vessel marks a significant milestone in modern naval innovation.
Boasting breakthroughs in stealth technology, combat command systems, and firepower integration, Luohe represents a new generation of advanced naval capabilities. The exercise allowed the crew to hone tactical operations in realistic combat scenarios, reflecting the ongoing commitment to operational readiness and maritime security.
This dynamic training underscores the rapid progress in naval engineering and serves as a testament to the Chinese mainland's pursuit of cutting-edge military advancements. The enhanced performance of Luohe is set to play a pivotal role in strengthening the overall defense strategy at sea.
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China's new frigate Luohe conducts real-combat training in Yellow Sea
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