‘KUNLUNSHAN’ IN THE GULF OF ADEN – PLA NAVY CHANGES OPERATIONAL TACK?
The PLA Navy’s first indigenous Landing Platform Dock (LPD) ship of Yuzhao class named ‘Kunlunshan’ arrived in the Gulf of Aden on Jul 13, 2010 for its maiden overseas deployment. The ship, along with another destroyer ‘Lanzhou’ forms part of the sixth anti-piracy task force off Somalia. Since the commencement of the anti-piracy mission in […]
