October 14, 2014

Chinese Air Force PLAAF August 1st or 81st Aerobatics Team team


Chinese Air Force PLAAF  August 1st or 81st Aerobatics Team team takes advantage of clear skies for preparation for the Zhuhai Air Show  to be held between Nov.11 to Nov.16, 2014

Photos - Weibo


The August 1st or 81st Aerobatics Team (Chinese: 八一飞行) is the aerobatic demonstration team of the People's Liberation Army Air Force. It is named after the date of the founding of the PLAAF, and is a part of the PLAAF Beijing Military Region. The unit was founded in 1962 and has over the years performed more than 500 times for delegations from 166 countries and regions. Its first show abroad happened in August 2013 during the Russian airshow MAKS.






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