The Pakistan Navy is pursuing a shallow water attack submarine (SWATS) to complement the blue-water Hangor fleet. STM’s STM500 is the frontrunner. This page covers the requirement, contenders, and why SWATS is the first step toward an indigenous submarine design that could succeed the Agosta 90Bs.
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