1971-12-25
By Associated Press
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RAWALPINDI, Pakistan, Dec. 24 (AP) — In the final days of the war with India, the Chinese flew in more than 200,000 rounds of tank and antiaircraft ammunition for Pakistan, authoritative Pakistani military sources said today.
According to the sources, most of the ammunition was for 37‐mm. antiaircraft guns and 12.7‐mm. antiaircraft guns.
The sources said that in addition to the ammunition flown from China, Pakistan received at least one shipment of Chinese arms and ammunition aboard Pakistani ship that was diverted from the East Pakistani port of Chittagong to West Pakistan's port of Karachi.