Beijing shifts large number of naval aviation units to air force

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Source: Ministry of National Defense of the People's Republic of China

China appears to have conducted a major reorganisation of its naval airpower, with several key People’s Liberation Army Navy (PLAN) aviation units moving to the People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF).

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