An HQ-9 site of ETC received a new HQ-9 SAM system last year.

#EastChinaSea #ChinaPLA #PLAAF #HQ9B

See China's warmongering behavior! PLAAF jets are coming near Taiwan, probably trying to seek a response!

The issue is bigger because if one of these days, Taiwan's doesn't respond thinking that it's a routine sortie, could PLAAF start bombing critical infra? Courtney Donovan Smith 石東文

CASI article on J-20 transition of PLAAF 41st AB. In addition to extrapolating evidence from satellite photo that the 41st AB is undergoing J-20 transition, the author also speculates on the speed and focus of J-20 transition by various units of the PLAAF.
airuniversity.af.edu/Portals/10/CAS…

Here is the 'Big bird' search & acquisition RADAR of the HQ-9B SAM system (8 active sites) deployed in the eastern Xizang/Tibet.
This base must also be the headquarter of the PLAAF AD brigade in Xizang MR, according to its size and facilities.

#ChinaIndiaBorder #PLAAF #HQ9B

PLAAF

'Big bird' search & acquisition RADAR of the HQ-9B SAM system (8 active sites) deployed in Tibet
This base must also be the headquarter of the PLAAF AD brigade in TMR, according to its size and facilities.

A PLAAF H-6N bomber is carrying a YJ-21 missile.
Credit on image

China:

PLAAF Xian Y-20A reg 11251 #7A4402 departed Beijing, returning to Qionglai Air Base near Chengdu.

Yes, because the PLAAF is gonna stay out of a fight in the South China Sea and leave it just to the PLANAF to make it more of a fair fight for Top Trumps.

These people really have no idea what a US carrier strike group has to face in a war with China.

@Rupprecht_A Do you think eventually the PLAAF will equip the J-11D?

The PLAAF J-11D equipped with WS-10 afterburning turbofan engines.

China:

PLAAF Xian Y-20A 11152 #7A425D departed Qionglai Air Base near Chengdu, tracking northwest.

Apr. 29, 2024
#Jiangmen , Guangdong Province #South China Sea #Bashi Channel

#00CA6181 #783132 PLAAF BZK-005E UAV

PLAAF: Ένα κινεζικό υπερηχητικό (!?) drone WZ-8 εντοπίστηκε κάτω από την άτρακτο βομβαρδιστικού Xi'an H-6MW.
hellenicdefencenet.blogspot.com/2024/04/plaaf-…

Apr. 24, 2024
#Fuzhou Changle Airport, Fujian provinces #Taiwan Strait

#00CA6182 #123456 PLAAF BZK-005E UAV

Ashleywaverly1488 Even the Indians who's not biased knows how inferior MKI's are against PLAAF Flanker but ok

Apr. 24, 2024
#Hualien #South China Sea
#TU501 #8991F9 ROCAF MQ-9 SeaGuardians

#South China Sea
#NoCALLSIGN #7BCA5D PLAAF Unknow Aircraft
Estimated to be Shaanxi Y-8G ECM

PLAAF 西安飛行学院第5訓練旅団(南充)
Y-8
3555 3553

(資料元：JETPHOTOS YBG0)

Read the latest article from CASI ‘s Eli Tirk on changes in the #PLAAF and the #J -20 airuniversity.af.edu/CASI/Display/A…

China ‘Pulling Ahead’ In Air-To-Air Missiles; US DoD Says PLAAF Rapidly Catching-Up With Western Air Forces eurasiantimes.com/china-pulling-…