ROCS Chi Kuang explained
ROCS Chi Kuang (; PFG2-1105) is a guided missile frigate of the
Republic of China Navy, used mainly in local air-defense and anti-submarine roles. It is the third of eight Taiwanese-built frigates based on the .
Construction and career
Laid down on 4 October 1992 and launched on 27 September 1993, Chi Kuang was commissioned in service on 7 March 1995. All of these Taiwanese FFGs have the length of the later Oliver Hazard Perry FFGs, but have a different weapon and electronics fit.[1]
Notes and References
- Web site: Lundquist . Edward H. . Interview with Adm. Richard Chen, Republic of China Navy (Ret.) . www.defensemedianetwork.com . Defense Media Network . 12 July 2020.