Ranks of the People's Liberation Army Air Force
- Ranks of the People's Liberation Army Air Force
The ranks in the Chinese People's Liberation Army Air Force are similar to those of the Chinese Army, formally known as the People's Liberation Army Ground Force, except that those of the PLA Air Force are prefixed by 空军 (Kong Jun) meaning Air Force. See Ranks of the People's Liberation Army or the article on an individual rank for details on the evolution of rank and insignia in the PLAAF. This article primarily covers the existing ranks and insignia.
Ranks of Officers
The current system of officer ranks and insignia dates from 1988 and is a revision of the ranks and insignia used from 1955 to 1965. The rank of Kong Jun Yi Ji Shang Jiang (First Class General) was never held and was abolished in 1994.
Ranks of Enlisted Personnel
The current system of enlisted ranks and insignia dates from 1998.
External links
* [http://www.uniforminsignia.net/index.php?p=show&id=144&sid=231 Military ranks of the People's Liberation Army Air Force]
Wikimedia Foundation.
2010.
Look at other dictionaries:
People's Liberation Army Air Force — 中国人民解放军空军 People s Liberation Army Air Force Founded November 11, 1949 … Wikipedia
Ranks of the People's Liberation Army — The People s Liberation Army has not always used ranks or insignia. In common with the practice of the Red Army at the time of its founding in 1927, neither were used until 1955 when a system of ranks was established. As a result of the Cultural… … Wikipedia
List of People's Liberation Army Air Force airbases — This is a list of airbases used by the People s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF), grouped by military region. Contents 1 Beijing Military Region 2 Chengdu Military Region 3 Guangzhou Military Region … Wikipedia
History of the People's Liberation Army — Military history of the People s Republic of China redirects here. The history of the People s Liberation Army began in 1927 with the start of the Chinese Civil War and spans to the present, having developed from a peasant guerrilla force into… … Wikipedia
People's Liberation Army — 中国人民解放军 Emblem of the People s Liberation Army Founded August 1, 1927 Service branches … Wikipedia
Modernization of the People's Liberation Army — Main article: History of the People s Liberation Army The military modernization program of the People s Liberation Army which began in the late 1970s had three major focuses. First, under the political leadership of Deng Xiaoping, the military… … Wikipedia
People's Liberation Army Hong Kong Garrison — The Hong Kong Garrison of the People s Liberation Army entering Hong Kong for the first time in 1997 Traditional Chinese 中國人民解放軍駐香港部隊 … Wikipedia
People's Liberation Army Naval Air Force — The People s Liberation Army Naval Air Force (PLANAF) (simplified Chinese: 中国人民解放军海军航空兵; traditional Chinese: 中國人民解放軍海軍航空兵; pinyin: Zhōngguó Rénmǐn Jiěfàng Jūn Hǎijūn Hángkōngbīng) is the naval aviation branch of the People s Liberation Army Navy … Wikipedia
People's Liberation Army Navy — 中国人民解放军海军 People s Liberation Army Navy Active since September 1950 … Wikipedia
People's Liberation Army General Staff Department — The People s Liberation Army General Staff Department (simplified Chinese: 中国人民解放军总参谋部; traditional Chinese: 中國人民解放軍總參謀部; pinyin: Zhōngguó Rénmín Jifàngjūn Zǒngcānmóubù) is the command organ and the headquarters for the Chinese People s… … Wikipedia
