Fighter jet sits in hangar

A fighter jet attached to an aviation brigade with the air force under the PLA Eastern Theater Command sits in the hangar during a combat training exercise on April 28, 2024. (eng.chinamil.com.cn/Photo by Cao Hongfeng)

Fighter jets attached to an aviation brigade with the air force under the PLA Eastern Theater Command taxi on the runway and take off for a combat training exercise on April 28, 2024. (eng.chinamil.com.cn/Photo by Cao Hongfeng)

A fighter jet attached to an aviation brigade with the air force under the PLA Eastern Theater Command takes off for a combat training exercise on April 28, 2024. (eng.chinamil.com.cn/Photo by Cao Hongfeng)