(ECNS) -- The Bayi Aerobatic Team of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force departed for Saudi Arabia on Monday to stage an air show at the world defense show with seven J-10 performance aircraft, announced Senior Colonel Xie Peng, a spokesperson of the PLA Air Force.
The air show marks the team's tenth appearance in overseas air show. Yu-20 tanker aircraft of PLA Air Force will accompany the J-10 formation for aerial refueling.
In its over 60 years since inception, the Bayi aerobatic team has conducted more than 700 aerial displays for delegations from over 170 countries and regions with J-5, J-6, J-5 trainer, J-7EB, J-7GB, J-10, and J-10C performance aircraft.
The team conducted field inspections ahead of its first air show in Saudi Arabia and carefully arranged the aerobatic maneuvers for performance. Green colored smoke, which represents peace and friendship and the flag of Saudi Arabia will be displayed during its performance.
The second World Defense Show will be held from Feb. 2 to 8 in Riyadh, capital of Saudi Arabia.
Related articles:
Related suggestion:
In pics: Olympic Village for Tokyo 2020 Olympic GamesOlives link northwest China with worldChina to relax foreign investment rules amid further opening upTokyo 2020 Paralympic Games openSenior Chinese diplomat urges U.S. to adopt rational, pragmatic China policiesUK PM fined over COVID2022 UK Chinese Dragon Boat Festival celebrated in SalfordChina to relax foreign investment rules amid further opening upChina's first artificial bred Pallas's cat diesAmericans decry gun violence, political inaction at nationwide rallies
1.801s , 4668.9765625 kb
Copyright © 2024 Powered by China's PLA aerobatic team to perform at world defense show in Saudi Arabia ,Global Gateway news portal