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Air Force's latest aircraft to be showcased at Airshow China

The 13th China International Aviation and Aerospace Exhibition, usually known as Airshow China, will be held at the Zhuhai International CEC from September 28 to October 3.

More J-20 fighter jets commissioned to PLA Air Force

It was learned from the PLA Air Force on June 18 that a batch of J-20s, new-generation stealth fighter jets independently developed by China, has been recently commissioned to a heroic aviation group of the PLA Air Force.

PLA airborne troops carry out drill on battlefield first aid

Recently, the PLA airborne troops carried out a drill on battlefield first aid in central China's Hubei Province.

PLA Air Force turns desert into oasis through 39 years' efforts

The news that the Mu Us Desert will disappear in northwest China's Shaanxi Province became hot news in 2020. Behind this 'green miracle' created by the Chinese people is a team from the PLA Air Force.

China, Russia hold 2nd joint aerial strategic patrol in Asia-Pacific

The air forces of China and Russia have held their 2nd joint aerial strategic patrol in the Asia-Pacific region on December 22.

PLA Air Force progresses on road to become world-class

President Xi Jinping stressed "fully building the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force into a world-class air force" when attending an event celebrating the 70th founding anniversary of the PLA Air Force(PLAAF) on November 8 last year. According to the magnificent blueprint, the PLAAF is striding forward to the goal of fully building a world-class air force.

PLA Air Force organizes UAV cargo delivery drill in mountainous area

Recently, a combined arms airborne battalion of the PLA Air Force organized a cargo delivery drill using unmanned aircraft vehicles (UAVs) in the mountainous area of northern Hubei Province.

For first time, Y-20 aircraft uses civil airport to conduct cross-border delivery mission

On August 9, a Y-20 military transport aircraft of the PLA Air Force flew from the Shenyang Taoxian International Airport to Russia with a flight of over 7,600 km, carrying a total of 57 soldiers from the PLA Northern Theater Command to participate in the International Army Games 2020.

PLA Air Force holds open day activities in Lhasa

To celebrate the upcoming China's Army Day, the PLA air force's troops in Xizang Autonomous Region holds the third open day activities on Tuesday in Lhasa, attracting thousands of local people from all ethnic groups to take a tour.

PLAAF sends Y-9 ambulance aircraft for first medical evacuation mission

The air force under the PLA Western Theatre Command dispatched a Y-9 ambulance aircraft for the air medical evacuation of a sick officer from the plateau area to a major city in northwest China on July 16. This is the first time for the Y-9ambulance aircraft to carry out such a mission since its commissioning.