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According to the US Air Force's National Air and Space Intelligence Center, PLAAF was projected to become one of the most capable air forces in 2020. PLAAF improved capabilities in several areas, including fighters, advanced missiles, early warning systems, and air defense systems; the force also started major reforms in training and doctrines ...
China AEW: 11 [6] Shaanxi KJ-500: China AEW: 14 [6] KJ-2000: China Russia AEW: 4 [6] Chinese radar installed on an Ilyushin Il-76 airframe: Tanker; Xian Y-20: China Aerial refueling: YY-20: 7 [6] Ilyushin Il-78: Soviet Union Aerial refueling: Il-78MP: 3 [6] Transport; Xian Y-7: China Soviet Union Transport: 48 [6] License built variant of the ...
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 PLAAF Airborne Corps is China's primary strategic airborne unit and part of the newly formed rapid reaction units (RRUs) [citation needed] of the Chinese military which is primarily designated for air assault, airborne, long-range penetration, and special warfare missions.
This is a list of air bases operated by the People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF). Facilities included in the list include all aerodromes at which the PLAAF maintains a regular presence. These may include those exclusively for military use as well as those portions of mixed-use aerodromes operated by the military.
It is produced by the Chengdu Aircraft Corporation (CAC) for the People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF), Pakistan Air Force (PAF) and People's Liberation Army Naval Air Force (PLANAF). The J-10 is mainly designed for air-to-air combat, but can also perform strike missions.
The current PLA Air Force 07-style uniform has special provisions for the epaulettes of non-combat troops, that is, civilian cadres, guards of honor, and military bands. Among them, the badge of the guard of honor shown in the figure was abolished in 2014.
Man-portable air-defense systems HN-5A/B: Man-portable air-defense system: 72 mm China: FN-6: Man-portable air-defense system: 72 mm China: QW-1/2: Man-portable air-defense system: 71 mm/72 mm China: Grenade launchers QLU-11 (LG5) Semi-automatic grenade launcher: 35x32mm 40x53mm China: Uses drum magazines with high-precision airburst ammunition ...