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Aircraft Origin Type Variants In service Notes Combat aircraft; Xian H-6: China: Strategic bomber: Xi'an H-6K/H-6M: 209 [1]: License built variant of the Tupolev Tu-16: Xian JH-7
The following is a list of military aircraft currently used by People's Liberation Army Air Force. ... China: air superiority: J-11A: 100 J-11B: 180 J-11BS: 90 380 [5 ...
The People's Liberation Army Air Force, [a] also referred to as the Chinese Air Force (中国空军) or the People's Air Force (人民空军), is an aerial service branch of the Central Military Commission. The Air Force is composed of five sub-branches: aviation, ground-based air defense, radar, Airborne Corps, and other support elements. [4]
The Republic of China Air Force (ROCAF; known colloquially as the Taiwanese Air Force) is the military aviation branch of the Republic of China Armed Forces, based in Taiwan since 1947. Founded in 1920 by the Kuomintang, the ROCAF's primary mission now is the defense of the airspace over and around the Taiwan Area.
Air superiority fighter, cancelled single-engine fighter project during 1980s FC-1 (JF-17) Chengdu/PAC: Active 169: Multi-role fighter, jointly developed by Chengdu and PAC, Pakistan: JF-17A - Single-seat fighter JF-17B - Twin-seat variant JF-17 Block2 – Upgraded with composites in the airframe for reduced weight and air-to-air refuelling ...
Sri Lanka Air Force Inventory; Sweden ... Aircraft of the Republic of China Air Force; Active Republic of China Navy Ships; Thailand
Of all the Chinese warlord air force units to join the centralized Nationalist Chinese Air Force command, the Guangxi Clique was the last to unite, in November 1937; under the continued leadership of generals Li Zongren and Bai Chongxi, now serving in the KMT, they and their airmen would earn honorable recognition at the Battle of Taierzhuang. [1]
The Chengdu J-10 Vigorous Dragon (Chinese: 歼-10 猛龙; pinyin: Jiān-10 Měnglóng; NATO reporting name: Firebird [4] [5]), is a medium-weight, single-engine, multirole combat aircraft using a delta wing and canard design. [2]