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(V-Day) China kicks off largest air force show for V-Day celebration

Xinhua, September 3, 2015 Adjust font size:

A Kongjing-2000 AEWC aircraft, escorted by eight J-10 fighters, flew over Tian'anmen Square in central Beijing Thursday morning, kicking off China's largest-ever air force display in a military parade.

The J-10 fighters from the People's Liberation Army's Bayi Aerobatics Team left colorful smoke trails in the sky over the square, prompting applause from tens of thousands of spectators on the square. Endi