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The Bangladesh Navy began a shopping spree in recent years and finally things are coming in to fruition even with economic constraints.
Two ex-PLAN frigates Type 053H2 (Jianghu-III) guided missile frigates, the Huangshi (535) and Wuhu (536) from the East Sea Fleet will join the Bangladesh Navy later this year after what observers call a “heavy refit”.
The frigates were both built by Hudong and commissioned in December 1986 and December 1987 respectively.
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