The Chinese PLA Navy

054A Frigate 571 Yuncheng

PLA Naval Base, Ngong Shuen Chau, Hong Kong
Wednesday, 2 May 2012

Type: 054A Frigate
Number of hulls built: Many

Standard Displacement: 3,600 tons
Maximum Displacement: 4,100 tons
Length: 135.00m
Beam: 16.00m
Draft: 5.00m
Speed: 27knots
Range: 4,000nm at 18knots

2 x Sextuple Depth Charges
76mm Main Battery
32 x HQ-16 Anti-Aircraft Missile
2 x Type 730 Close-In Weapons Systems
8 x YJ-83 Anti-Ship Missiles
4 x 18-barrel Type 726-4 Decoy/Chaff Launchers
2 x Triple 324mm Torpedo Tubes
Z-9 / Ka-28 Helicopter

























76mm Main Battery










3200 Depth Charges Launchers






HQ-16 Anti-Aircraft Missile







730 Close-In Weapons Systems


YJ-83 Anti-Ship Missiles


18-barrel Type 726-4 Decoy/Chaff Launchers


Triple 324mm Torpedo Tubes



Z-9 Helicopter























Friday, 15 June 2012