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Chinese air force's combat training begins

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ANI Beijing [China]

The People's Liberation Army (PLA) air force started its combat training on Thursday.

According to Xinhua news agency, the air force employed J-20 stealth fighter and Y-20 military transport aircraft for the training.

The J-20 is China's fourth generation aircraft commissioned into service in September 2017.

According to a military statement, China included several new fighter jets such as J-16, J-10C and H-6K bombers for the training.

The training is for improving the capability of the force to win future battles.

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First Published: Jan 11 2018 | 8:05 PM IST

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