China operates the world's third largest air force. Along with its navy, it has more than 3,100 aircraft, the majority of ...

Key Points and Summary – China’s People’s Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) is struggling to train pilots capable of effectively flying its advanced J-20 stealth fighters, creating a ...

In January 2023, Captain Yang Juncheng, PLAAF J-20 Mighty Dragon pilot, claimed that he piloted a Mighty Dragon near Taiwan, and Taipei didn’t send aircraft to intercept his fighter.