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Eastern Theater Command Air Force
中国人民解放军东部战区空军
Emblem of the People's Liberation Army Air Force
Active 2016–present
Country  People's Republic of China
Allegiance Communist Party of China
Branch People's Liberation Army Air Force
Garrison/HQ Nanjing, Jiangsu
Motto(s) 为人民服务
"Serve the People"
Colors          Red and Blue
March March of the Chinese Air Force
Commanders
Current
commander
Huang Guoxian

The Eastern Theater Command Air Force is the air force under the Eastern Theater Command. Its headquarters is in Nanjing, Jiangsu. The current commander is Huang Guoxian and the current political commissar is Zhong Weiguo [zh].

History[]

On 1 February 2016, the founding meeting of the Eastern Theater Command Air Force was held at the August First Building in Beijing, China.[1]

Functional department[]

  • General Staff
  • Political Work Department
  • Logistics Department
  • Disciplinary Inspection Committee

Direct units[]

  • PLA Air Force Training Base

Bases[]

  • PLA Air Force Shanghai Base [zh]
  • PLA Air Force Fuzhou Base [zh]
  • Shuimen Air Base
  • Wuyishan Airport
  • Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport
  • Fuzhou Yixu Air Base [zh]

List of leaders[]

Commanders[]

English name Chinese name Took office Left office Notes
Huang Guoxian 黄国显 February 2016 [2]

Political commissars[]

English name Chinese name Took office Left office Notes
Liu Dewei 刘德伟 February 2016 July 2018
Yuan Huazhi 袁华智 December 2018 April 2019 [3]
Zhong Weiguo [zh] 钟卫国 June 2019 [4]

Chief of staffs[]

English name Chinese name Took office Left office Notes
Xu Xueqiang 许学强 2016 August 2017

References[]

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