| North Sea Fleet |
| Jiaozhou |
Pos: 36°19'46"N 120°01'25"E
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| Division |
Regiment |
Aircraft Type(s) |
Serial range |
5th Fighter/Ground Attack Division
第5歼/强击机师
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15th Air Regiment
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J8FH
J8FR |
83x5x |
In 2007 the J8E was replaced by J8FH.
Earlier this Regiment was based on Qingdao-Liuting.
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Laiyang
莱阳 |
Pos: 36°57'51"N 120°35'32"E
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| Division |
Regiment |
Aircraft Type(s) |
Serial range |
No Division
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1st Independent Regiment
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Y8J
Y8(DZ)/Y8JB (Y8GX2)
KJ200/Y8W (Y8GX5) |
9xx1 |
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| Qingdao-Cangkou |
Pos: 36°09'29"N 120°23'22"E
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| Division |
Regiment |
Aircraft Type(s) |
Serial range |
No Division
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6th Independent Regiment
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SA321Ja
Z8JH
Z9C
Y5 |
9xx6 |
SAR equipped SA365N replaced Z9Cs.
Earlier this Regiment was reported on the northerly located Qingdao-Liuting.
At Cangkou also a Technical School is located.
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In 1988 the PLANAF started shipborne helicopter operations for which the 6th Independent Regiment provides the helicopters like these Z9Cs.
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Qingdao-Tuandao
青岛 (Naval Base) |
Rwy: water
Pos: 36°03'17"N 120°17'15"E
Elev: 1670 ft |
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| Division |
Regiment |
Aircraft Type(s) |
Serial range |
No Division
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3rd Independent Regiment
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SH5 |
9xx3 |
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Four SH5's are operational and operate from the naval base close to the city of Qingdao.
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| Tuchengzi |
Pos: 38°54'34"N 121°14'45"E
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| Division |
Regiment |
Aircraft Type(s) |
Serial range |
No Division
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1st Independent Regiment
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Y8JB (Y8GX2)
Y8 |
9xx1 |
2nd Bomber Division
第2轰炸机师
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4th Air Regiment
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H6D
H6G
HU6D |
81x2x |
Mid 2010 the 2nd Division/4th Regiment with H6 and HU6 aircraft moved from this base to Shanhaiguan.
In 2010 the 4th Regiment moved from Tuchengzi to this base.
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| Yantai Laishan |
Pos: 37°23'53"N 121°21'50"E
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| Division |
Regiment |
Aircraft Type(s) |
Serial range |
5th Fighter/Ground Attack Division
第5歼/强击机师
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14th Air Regiment
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JH7A |
82x5x |
JH7As replaced Q5s around 2006.
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| East Sea Fleet |
Changzhou/Benniu
常州奔牛机场 |
Rwy: 11/29
Pos: 31°55'10"N 119°46'41"E
Elev: 23 ft |
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| Division |
Regiment |
Aircraft Type(s) |
Serial range |
6th Ground Attack Division
第6强击机师
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17th Air Regiment
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H6G |
81x1x |
Initially this Regiment was subordinated to 1st Div as 1st Regiment as the serials still suggest. In between it also operated as 5th Regiment.
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The H6G is the latest bomber bomber version that was became operational around 2005. It is easy recognizable with 2 hardpoints under each wing.
At Danyang also the IL-76 fleet (PLAAF) is stationed.
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| Feidong |
Pos: 31°54'34"N 117°39'32"E
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| Division |
Regiment |
Aircraft Type(s) |
Serial range |
4th Fighter Division
第4歼击机师
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12th Air Regiment
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J10AH
J10SH |
83x4x |
Late 2010 the Regiment converted from J7EH to J10 fighters and moved from Luqiao to Feidong.
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In 2010 the East Fleet saw yet another boost in capabilities with the arrival of J10AH/SH aircraft.
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Ningbo-Zhuangqiao
路桥 |
Rwy: rwy 12/30
Pos: 29°55'26"N 121°34'26"E
Elev: 15 ft |
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| Division |
Regiment |
Aircraft Type(s) |
Serial range |
4th Fighter Division
第4歼击机师
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10th Air Regiment
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Su-30MK2 |
81x4x |
No Division
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4th Independent Regiment
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Mi-8
Ka-28
Ka-31 |
9xx4 |
With the arrival of J10s with the 12th Regiment from Luqiao at Feidong, 10th Regiment moved from Feidong to Ningbo-Zhuangqiao.
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Until the WS-13 engine became available all JH7s were equipped with two Rolls Royce Spey engines taken from old RAF Phantoms. The JH7 started life as FBC-1 (Fighter/Bomber China-1) "Flying Leopard".
Scramble archive
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Shanghai-Dachang
上海大场 |
Pos: 31°19'"N 121°25'"E
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| Division |
Regiment |
Aircraft Type(s) |
Serial range |
6th Ground Attack Division
第6强击机师
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16th Air Regiment
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JH7 |
81x6x |
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Starting 2004 the Navy received 24 Su-30MK2s which until 2010 were stationed at Feidong.
In 2006 two Su-33Ks were ordered by the Navy for evaluation of carrier operations.
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Yiwu
义乌 |
Pos: 29°20'35"N 120°01'46"E
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| Division |
Regiment |
Aircraft Type(s) |
Serial range |
6th Ground Attack Division
第6强击机师
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18th Air Regiment
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JH7 |
82x6x |
The 18th Air Regiment was based at Shanghai-Dachang using J6.
J6s were replaced by JH7 end 2003 and the Regiment relocated to the former Air Force Air Base near Yiwu.
Mid 2006 82x6x aircraft were still noted at Dachang however.
The unusual serial batch for this third regiment within the Division is explained by the initial non-existance of 17th Regiment.
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| South Sea Fleet |
| Guiping/Mengshu |
Pos: 23°19'52"N 110°00'31"E
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| Division |
Regiment |
Aircraft Type(s) |
Serial range |
3rd Bomber Division
第3轰炸机师
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8th Air Regiment
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H6G
HU6D |
82x3x |
Reports indicate that by 2011 this Regiment was renamed 23rd Regiment subordinated to 8th Bomber Division.
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| Jialaishi |
Pos: 19°41'48"N 109°43'30"E
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| Division |
Regiment |
Aircraft Type(s) |
Serial range |
8th Fighter Division
第8歼击机师
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22nd Regiment
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J11BH
J11BSH |
81x8x |
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24th Air Regiment
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J7EH |
83x8x |
The 22nd Regiment used to operate from Haikou-Da Yin that was surrendered to urban development. The current location needs confirmation.
J7EH from 12th Regiment replaced J7II in 2010.
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| Ledong/Foluo Northeast |
Rwy: 04/22
Pos: 18°41'29"N 109°09'40"E
Elev: 544 ft |
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| Division |
Regiment |
Aircraft Type(s) |
Serial range |
9th Fighter Division
第9歼击机师
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27th Air Regiment
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JH7A
JJ7A |
83x9x |
In August 2004 the first JH7A's for the 27th Regiment were noted. J7IIs used by this regiment most probably went to the 24th Regiment.
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Lingshui
陵水 |
Pos: 18°30'"N 109°59'"E
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| Division |
Regiment |
Aircraft Type(s) |
Serial range |
9th Fighter Division
第9歼击机师
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25th Air Regiment
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J8H
JJ6 |
81x9x
83x9x (JJ6) |
In 2007 the J8H replaced the J8Ds within the 25th Regiment.
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J8s from the 25th Regiment from Ligshui are regularly used for interception of foreign reconnaisance aircraft along the coastline. On April 1st 2001 a J8B crashed after colliding with US Navy EP-3E 156511 killing the Lieutenant Commander Wang Wei.
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Sanya/Yaxian
三亚 |
Rwy: 06/24, HEL
Pos: 18°17'15"N 109°27'50"E
Elev: 26ft |
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| Division |
Regiment |
Aircraft Type(s) |
Serial range |
No Division
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7th Independent Regiment
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Y7
Z8
Z8J
Z8S
Z9C |
9xx7 |
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| Navy HQ |
| Huludao |
Pos: 40°44'57"N 120°52'42"E
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| Division |
Regiment |
Aircraft Type(s) |
Serial range |
Naval Aviation Air Academy
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1st Air Regiment
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CJ6A |
81x0x |
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Air Regiment
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Y5 |
93x0 |
The Air Academy is also known as Flight Training Institute.
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| Changzhi (Wangzun) |
Rwy: 01/19
Pos: 36°14'56"N 113°07'35"E
Elev: 3022 ft |
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| Division |
Regiment |
Aircraft Type(s) |
Serial range |
Naval Aviation Air Academy
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4th Air Regiment
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JL8 |
84x0x |
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Bomber Trainer Regiment
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Y7
HYJ7 |
90x0 |
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Training Base
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Mi-8 |
93x0 |
The Mi-8s are believed to have been stationed at Xingcheng until at least 2007.
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After an intial batch of six Ka-28 Anti Submarine Warfare helicopters China started receiving a second batch of nine in 2010.
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| Liangxiangzhen |
Pos: 39°45'18"N 116°07'39"E
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| Division |
Regiment |
Aircraft Type(s) |
Serial range |
No Division
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2nd Independent Regiment
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Y7
Y8
Yak-42D |
9xx2
B-410x(Yak-42) |
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Around 2010 the last Russian An-26s were disposed of by the Navy.
Scramble archive
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Qinhuangdao/Shanhaiguan
秦皇岛 |
Pos: 39°58'14"N 119°43'53"E
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| Division |
Regiment |
Aircraft Type(s) |
Serial range |
7th Air Division
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19th Air Regiment
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JL9H |
81x7x |
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20th Air Regiment
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JH7A |
82x7x |
The 19th Regiment is also known as the Training Base.
In 2009 Q5 aircraft were replaced by JH7A.
Reports indicate that by 2011 the 20th Regiment was renamed 13th Regiment subordinated to 5th Division.
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In 2011 the Navy introduced the JL9H for conversion training to the JH7A, slowly replacing the ancient JJ6.
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| Xingcheng |
Pos: 40°35'06"N 120°41'00"E
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| Division |
Regiment |
Aircraft Type(s) |
Serial range |
Naval Aviation Air Academy
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2nd Air Regiment
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Y7
HYJ7 |
82x0x |
The HYJ7s replaced HJ5s (coded 83x0x).
After 2007 Mi-8s (93x0) moved to Changzhi.
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The HYJ7 (modified Y7-100) has taken over the bomber trainer role from the H5
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| Unknown |
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| Division |
Regiment |
Aircraft Type(s) |
Serial range |
Naval Aviation Air Academy
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Air Regiment
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Z9C |
98x0 |
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