PJ26

Initial Operational Capability (IOC) : 2008
Total Production : 75

Model	Status	Year	Produced
PJ26	Active	2008	75

PJ26

Group : Naval Gun Systems
Status : Active
Origin : China
Initial Operational Capability (IOC) : 2008
Total Production : 75

The Chinese PJ26 is a 76mm, single barrel, dual purpose gun intended to engage targets at sea and airborne flying at low altitude. The PJ26 naval gun was deployed by the People's Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) on its Type 054A class frigates and Type 056 class corvettes beginning in 2008 and 2013 respectively.

Operators

Country	Status	State
Algeria	Active	?
Bangladesh	Active	2
China	Active	63
Malaysia	Active	?
Nigeria	Active	2
Pakistan	Active	8

Specifications

		Notes
Number of Barrels	1
Dimensions
Main Gun Caliber	76 millimeter

Photo Gallery

March 2020

The guided-missile frigate Xinyang (Hull 501) attached to a naval frigate flotilla under the PLA Northern Theater Command fires its main-gun against mock ashore targets during a live-fire operation of a maritime training exercise in waters of the Yellow Sea in early March, 2020

April 2018

The guided-missile frigate Rizhao (Hull 598) attached to a destroyer flotilla with the navy under the PLA Northern Theater Command fires its rocket-propelled depth charges at simulated sea targets during a maritime training exercise in waters of the Yellow Sea from April 17 to 20, 2018

March 2018

The guided-missile frigate Rizhao (Hull 598) attached to a destroyer flotilla with the navy under the PLA Northern Theater Command fires its main gun at simulated sea targets during an 8-day maritime training exercise at an undisclosed sea area from March 1 to 8, 2018

November 2017

The guided-missile frigate Daqing (Hull 576) attached to a destroyer flotilla with the North China Sea Fleet under the PLA Navy fires its main gun against the shore during a 5-day-long maritime realistic training exercise in waters of the Yellow Sea from Nov. 7 to 11, 2017

September 2017

The guided-missile frigate Yantai (Hull 538) attached to a destroyer flotilla with the North China Sea Fleet under the PLA Navy fires its main gun at simulated sea targets during the live-fire training in waters of the Yellow Sea from August 31 to September 1, 2017

The guided-missile frigate Huangshan (Hull 570) attached a destroyer flotilla with the South China Sea Fleet under the PLA Navy fires its main gun at simulated sea targets during a four-day maritime training exercise in waters of the South China Sea in late August, 2017

The guided-missile frigate Huangshan (Hull 570) attached a destroyer flotilla with the South China Sea Fleet under the PLA Navy fires its rocket-propelled depth charges at simulated sea targets during a four-day maritime training exercise in waters of the South China Sea in late August, 2017

August 2017

he guided-missile frigate Handan (Hull 579) attached to a destroyer flotilla with the North China Sea Fleet under the PLA Navy fires its main gun at simulated sea targets during the live-fire training at an undisclosed sea area on August 15, 2017

The guided-missile frigate Huangshan (Hull 570) attached to a destroyer flotilla with the South China Sea Fleet under the PLA Navy fires its main gun at simulated sea targets during the live-fire training in waters of the South China Sea in mid-August, 2017

December 2016

PLAN Fushun firgate PJ26 76mm gun during a realistic training exercise in an undisclosed sea area of the Yellow Sea on December 7, 2016

Notes

^* Prime Contractor
State Latest Known holdings/Original Procurement
Com - Date of Commissioning
Decom - Date of Decommissioning

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