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Current Overview of the PLA Air Force’s Organizational Structure

By August 29, 2023No Comments

This report from Kenneth W. Allen provides an overview of reforms in China’s People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) organizational structure from 2016 through 2022. It is an updated version of the author’s previous work on PLAAF organizational structure, and most of the new information in this report was obtained from Exovera’s collection of Air Force News, the PLAAF’s official newspaper.

To read the report in full, see PLAAF Overview.

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