PLAAF
China’s Air Force again Recruiting Female Fighter Pilots
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Jun 09, 2017 11:19 AM EDT |
The last time the PLAAF recruited female pilots was in 2013.
Indian Air Force can ‘Win’ a Two-front War against China and Pakistan
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Jun 01, 2017 07:06 PM EDT |
Military victory in the traditional sense is out of the question in this calculus.
PLAAF Fighter Pilots Still Don’t Fight like Real Fighter Pilots
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | May 05, 2017 08:50 AM EDT |
PLAAF alleges it now encourages "freestyle fighting," which is apparently PLAAF-speak for dogfighting.
China Places Air Force on ‘High Alert’ in the Event of Conflict in North Korea
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Apr 20, 2017 08:04 PM EDT |
There's also the assessment this state of readiness might also be directed against the U.S.
China will Buy no More Russian-made Jets and Other Russian Combat Aircraft
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Jan 06, 2017 10:12 AM EST |
The PLAAF said its Su-35Ss have thrust vectoring engines that can point in different directions for increased maneuverability.
China’s First J-20 ‘Stealth’ Fighters to Enter Service with PLAAF this Month
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Dec 14, 2016 12:04 PM EST |
The commissioning of the J-20s comes slightly over a month after they made their first public flight at the Zhuhai Air Show on Nov. 1.
PLAAF Announces Regular Combat Aerial Patrols over ‘First Island Chain’
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Nov 07, 2016 06:34 PM EST |
PLAAF revealed it has sent patrols over the First Island Chain and conducted military exercises in the West Pacific six times.
PLAAF Patrol Overflies Bashi Channel; Again Pierces ‘First island Chain’
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Sep 15, 2016 09:38 PM EDT |
China views the First Island Chain as the area it must secure so it can disable the U.S. Navy.
Russian Experts Claim China’s PLAAF can Catch-up with Russia and the US
| Arthur Dominic Villasanta | | Sep 08, 2016 09:07 PM EDT |
The most sophisticated engines powering fourth generation fighters of the PLAAF and its most modern transport aircraft are made in Russia.
China Flies Nuclear Bomber over Scarborough Shoal amid South China Sea Dispute [PHOTO]
| Manthan Chheda | | Jul 18, 2016 07:12 AM EDT |
China's People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) released photographs of one of its H-6K long-range nuclear-capable bombers flying over the Scarborough Shoal in the South China Sea amid mounting tensions over China's sovereignty claims on the maritime region.
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