Russian-Chinese-Iranian Naval Forces Train in Gulf of Oman
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Russian, Chinese and Iranian naval forces are trained together in the Gulf of Oman as part of Exercise CHIRU-2Q22 from January 18-22.
Naval personnel from the three participating nations carried out artillery firing at sea targets, joint manoeuvring and training on search operations, including release of ships seized by pirates.
The exercises featured the guided-missile destroyer Urumqi and supply ship Taihu from the Peoples Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) along with ship-borne helicopters and 40 personnel belonging to the PLA Marine Corps.
A detachment of ships from the Russian Navy’s Pacific Fleet is took part in the exercises. On conclusion of Ex CHIRU-2Q22, the Russian detachment moved to the Mediterranean Sea, to join Russian Navy Northern and Baltic Fleets warships for exercises.
