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Thai navy seeks second hand submarines from China
According to the Feb 18th 2010 edition of the Jane's Defence Industry, China offered two Song class submarine to the Royal Thai Navy in late 2009.
The Royal Thai Navy (RTN) has submitted a proposal to government to procure two second-hand submarines from 2011, a senior RTN officer has told Jane's . He also said that submarines from France and Russia were also being considered, although he indicated that platforms from China were a more probable purchase.
China Defense Blog: Thai navy seeks second-hand submarines
According to the Feb 18th 2010 edition of the Jane's Defence Industry, China offered two Song class submarine to the Royal Thai Navy in late 2009.
The Royal Thai Navy (RTN) has submitted a proposal to government to procure two second-hand submarines from 2011, a senior RTN officer has told Jane's . He also said that submarines from France and Russia were also being considered, although he indicated that platforms from China were a more probable purchase.
China Defense Blog: Thai navy seeks second-hand submarines