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China’s Air Force: from Shield to Sword

... occupying forces, or captured from the Kuomintang. The primary objective of the PLA – to raise the Chinese air force to a modern global level worthy of a superpower – was essentially achieved. www.xjkunlun.cn P-51 Mustang, the first PLAAF fighters As a result the profile of the PLAAF was quite extraordinary – at its first air display, on 1 October 1949 (to mark the formation of the PRC), the young communist republic’s air force was represented by American Mustang fighters and ...

14.01.2016

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“Lightning” Strikes in Korea

Aviation plays the key role in modern warfare, and every air force needs to have at its core multi-purpose fighters capable of carrying out such combat missions as achieving air superiority above land operations and delivering strikes at enemy ground targets. At the moment, the leading international powers facea challenge in these areas since they need to ...

05.12.2013

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U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China	21 (19%)