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Fighter jet soars into the sky
A J-7 fighter jet attached to a brigade under the PLA Air Force Xi'an Flight Academy flies pass the moon during a flight training course on January 28, 2019.
2019-01-31 -
Fighter jets await approval to takeoff
Fighter jets attached to an aviation brigade of the air force under the PLA Southern Theater Command taxi down the flightline in formation during a flight training exercise on January 29, 2019.
2019-01-30 -
Mi-171 transport helicopter evacuates sick soldier in Ali Plateau
A Mi-171 transport helicopter lands at an apron in Shiquanhe Town, Ali Prefecture on Jan. 28, 2019.
2019-01-30 -
Guards of Starry Sky
Soldiers assigned to a surface-to-air missile brigade of the air force under the PLA Central Theater Command rush to their positions to erect a surface-to-air missile system during a round-the-clock drill in north China on the night of Jan. 21, 2019.
2019-01-29 -
Supply ship Honghu conducts replenishment-at-sea
The comprehensive supply ship Honghu provides supplies to the guided-missile destroyer Hefei and the guided-missile frigate Yuncheng simultaneously during a replenishment-at-sea operation in waters off the South China Sea on January 25, 2019.
2019-01-28 -
Attack helicopters lift off at night
A maintenance man assigned to an army aviation brigade under the PLA 72nd Group Army refuels an attack helicopter prior to a night flight training exercise on January 24, 2019.
2019-01-25 -
Pilots go through pre-flight procedures in early morning
Two pilots assigned to a brigade with the PLA Air Force Xi'an Flight Academy walk towards their aircraft before a routine flight training course on the early morning of January 23, 2019.
2019-01-24 -
Fighter trainer airplane deploys drogue parachute after landing
Fighter trainer airplanes attached to a regiment under the PLA Naval Aviation University receive power-on inspections prior to a night flight training exercise on January 22, 2019.
2019-01-24 -
J-10 fighter jets soar through the clouds
A J-10 fighter jet attached to an aviation brigade of the air force under the PLA Northern Theater Command taxies on the runway in speed before takeoff for a flight training exercise on January 23, 2019.
2019-01-24 -
Special electronic warfare aircraft prepare for flight
A Y-8 aircraft for special EW missions attached to a naval aviation regiment under the PLA Northern Theater Command taxies on the runway in preparation to take off for a round-the-clock flight training exercise in early January, 2019.
2019-01-23 -
Fighter jets sit abreast in aircraft hangars
A group of fighter jets attached to a naval aviation brigade under the PLA Eastern Theater Command sit abreast in the aircraft hangars prior to the night flight training exercise.
2019-01-22 -
Fighter jets fly over plateau area
A J-11 fighter jet attached to an aviation brigade of the air force under the PLA Western Theater Command takes off for a sortie during a recent flight training exercise in plateau area.
2019-01-22 -
Main battle tanks en route to training field
A group of main battle tanks (MBTs) attached to a tank detachment with the 72nd Group Army under the PLA Eastern Theater Command rumble in formation to a designated training field on January 17, 2019.
2019-01-21 -
Attack helicopter flies above the clouds
A WZ-10 attack helicopter attached to an army aviation brigade under the PLA 73rd Group Army flies above the clouds during an air-assault flight training exercise on January 11, 2019.
2019-01-21 -
Naval pilot cadets in night flight training
A fighter trainer airplane attached to a regiment under the PLA Naval Aviation University taxies onto the runway before takeoff for a night flight training exercise in early January, 2019.
2019-01-21 -
Maintenance man prepares missiles for airplanes
A maintenance man assigned to an aviation brigade under the PLA Air Force Harbin Flight Academy prepares missiles for JL-9 fighter trainer airplanes prior to a flight training exercise in mid-January, 2019.
2019-01-18 -
Attack helicopters receive power-on inspections
A group of WZ-10 attack helicopters attached to an army aviation brigade under the PLA 73rd Group Army lift off successively for a flight training exercise on January 17, 2019.
2019-01-18 -
Fighter jets' night flight
A J-11 fighter jet attached to an aviation brigade of the air force under the PLA Southern Theater Command taxies down the runway after completing a recent night flight training exercise.
2019-01-17 -
J-11 fighter jets train in desert area
A J-11 fighter jet attached to an aviation brigade of the air force under the PLA Southern Theater Command taxies on the runway in speed before takeoff during a recent actual combat flight training exercise in northwest China's desert area.
2019-01-17 -
New pilots receive airplanes from maintenance men
JJ-7 fighter trainer airplanes attached to a brigade with the PLA Air Force Xi'an Flight Academy taxi on the runway in formation before takeoff for a flight training course in northwestern China's Gansu Province on January 13, 2019.
2019-01-17 -
Soldiers fast-rope from transport helicopter
Two transport helicopters attached to an airborne troop with a brigade under the PLA Air Force lift off successively to a designated airspace during a parachute training exercise on January 13, 2019.
2019-01-15 -
Sailors heave the mooring lines aboard frigate
Sailors assigned to a frigate flotilla with the navy under the PLA Northern Theater Command heave the mooring lines aboard the guided-missile frigate Huangshi during a three-day maritime training exercise from January 8 to 10, 2019.
2019-01-14 -
A scout runs through mock enemies' blockade
A scout assigned to a brigade with the PLA 76th Group Army runs through mock enemies' blockade under the cover of smoke during a live-fire training exercise on January 9, 2019.
2019-01-11 -
Multi-type attack helicopters lift off for flight training
A Z-9 attack helicopter and a Z-8G transport helicopter attached to an army aviation brigade of the PLA Xinjiang Military Command fly at an extremely-low altitude during a flight training exercise on January 8, 2019.
2019-01-10 -
J-11B fighter jet flies through valleys
A J-11B fighter jet attached to an aviation brigade of the air force with the PLA Northern Theater Command flies at low altitude through valleys during a flight training exercise on January 8, 2019.
2019-01-09 -
Su-30MK2, J-10A fighter jets take off for sortie
A Su-30MK2 fighter jet attached to an aviation brigade of the navy under the PLA Eastern Theater Command taxis on the flightline during a flight training exercise in East China's Zhejiang Province on January 6, 2019.
2019-01-08 -
J-11B fighter jet flies past the sun
A J-11B fighter jet attached to an aviation brigade of the air force with the PLA Northern Theater Command flies past the sun during a round-the-clock flight training exercise on January 3, 2019.
2019-01-07 -
Pilots go through pre-flight procedures
Pilots assigned to an aviation brigade of the air force under the PLA Eastern Theater Command go through pre-flight procedures on a J-16 fighter jet prior to a flight training exercise on January 3, 2019.
2019-01-07 -
J-11 fighter jet takes off for flight training
A J-11 fighter jet attached to an aviation brigade of the air force under the PLA Western Theater Command takes off for a flight training exercise on January 3, 2019.
2019-01-07 -
Assault breacher vehicle clears path
An assault breacher vehicle attached to a combined brigade under the PLA 72nd Group Army clears a path during a live-fire training exercise at a comprehensive training base.
2019-01-04 -
Rocket Force soldiers practice operating DF-16 missile systems
Soldiers assigned to a unit under the PLA Rocket Force prepare DF-16 ballistic missile systems during training on January 3, 2019.
2019-01-04 -
J-11BS fighter jet takes off for sortie
A J-11BS fighter jet attached to an aviation regiment of the PLA Air Force takes off for a sortie during a flight training exercise in East China’s Shandong Province on January 3, 2019.
2019-01-04 -
Pilot goes through pre-flight procedures
Pilot sitting in a J-10 fighter jet goes through pre-flight procedures prior to a flight training exercise on January 3, 2019. He is assigned to an aviation brigade of the air force under the PLA Southern Theater Command.
2019-01-04 -
Xi orders armed forces to enhance combat readiness
President Xi Jinping Friday ordered the Chinese armed forces to enhance their combat readiness from a new starting point and open new ground for developing a strong military.
2019-01-04 -
J-10 fighter jet takes off for sortie
A J-10 fighter jet attached to an aviation brigade of the air force under the PLA Northern Theater Command takes off for a sortie during a recent flight training exercise.
2019-01-03 -
Coastal missile troops practice using anti-ship missile systems
Soldiers prepare anti-ship missile systems during training on the coast of east China’s Shandong Province.
2019-01-02 -
National flag raising ceremony held in Beijing
The guard of honor escorts the national flag for a flag-raising ceremony at Tian'anmen Square in Beijing, capital of China, Jan. 1, 2019.
2019-01-01 -
Guangyuan frigate carries out maritime operations
The guided-missile frigate Guangyuan attached to a frigate flotilla with the navy under the PLA Southern Theater Command breaks through waves during a maritime training exercise in waters of the South China Sea in late December, 2018.
2018-12-29 -
Infantrymen coordinate with tanks to assault mock enemy
Infantrymen assigned to a combined brigade under the PLA 71st Group Army coordinate with main battle tanks to assault mock enemies' positions during a training exercise on December 24, 2018.
2018-12-26 -
Military-style wedding: fighter jets, grooms in dashing uniforms
Thirty-two pairs of newlyweds ride on pushback tractors on the way to their military-style group wedding organized by the air force under the PLA Southern Theater Command at a military camp on December 23, 2018.
2018-12-25