CCTV News:A press conference to celebrate the 70th anniversary of the founding of the People’s Air Force was held in Beijing yesterday. Shen Jinke, spokesman of the Air Force, said that the Air Force will hold an aviation opening event in Changchun, Jilin from October 17 to 21. 歼 -20 and Yun -20 will spread their wings for the first time in the air force’s aviation opening activities, demonstrating the power of air and space and spreading the culture of air and space.
This aviation opening activity includes three sections: aerial display, ground display and supporting activities. There is a theme day and four public days.
Colonel Zhang Shouhai of the Air Force Staff:In terms of air display, we mainly arrange flight, skydiving performance, performance display of combat aircraft, teaching display of trainer, demonstration of special operations unit of airborne troops, etc. There are 35 aircraft of 10 types participating in the performance display, including advanced aircraft such as J -20, J -16 and Yun -20, and will perform single-machine or double-machine performances, such as "August 1st", "Red Eagle", "Wings of Heaven" and "Blue Eagle".
In the ground display, the Air Force will dispatch 71 types of weapons and equipment of 46 types, which constitute the static display plate of four series of equipment, namely, training equipment, air combat, air delivery and air support, including digital aircraft, red -22 and red -9B ground-guided weapon systems and other national day reading equipment. In addition, activities such as air force recruitment publicity, military camp opening and international student week will be arranged to highlight public participation and interaction and let the public know more about the air force.
According to reports, the air force aviation opening activities have been successfully held in Changchun, Jilin for 7 sessions since 2011. This year’s aviation opening activities not only have the highest number of exhibiting equipment, but also the activity time has been increased from the previous three days to five days. At the press conference, Air Force spokesman Shen Jinke also introduced the achievements of actual combat military training of the Air Force in recent years.
Air Force spokesman Shen Jinke:In the new era of training and preparing for war, the Air Force has taken new steps in strengthening the electronic warfare capability. As a new brand of air force actual combat training, "Qingdian" exercise is pulling the air force’s electronic warfare ability to improve in an all-round way. The Air Force has persistently carried out actual combat military training, and formed five brands, namely, Red Sword, Blue Shield, Golden Helmet, Golden Dart and Electric Power, to comprehensively enhance the comprehensive combat capability of the Air Force.
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