China News Agency, Changchun, August 28th: "Blue Sky Feast": Chinese Air Force "20 Series" fighters collectively debut in Changchun
Author Xie Yanbing
Through the clouds and fog, the blossoming umbrellas bloom in the wind; they dance in the sky, and the fighter planes draw a gorgeous "rainbow".
The 5-day Air Force Aviation Open Event and Changchun Air Show kicked off on August 26 in Changchun, Jilin Province.
From the 27th to the 30th, the aviation opening activities will continue to be open to the public free of charge.
On August 26, the Chinese Air Force Aviation Open Event and Changchun Air Show were held in Changchun, Jilin.
The picture shows the J-20 flight display.
Photo by China News Agency reporter Tomita
This "Blue Sky Feast" brought together the most advanced "20 series" fighter jets of the Chinese Air Force, and several air force performance teams competed on the same field.
J-20 and Yun-20 spread their wings in Changchun, and the new generation of air tanker Yunyou-20 was shown to the public for the first time; the Chinese Air Force Bayi Aerobatic Team and the Air Force Aviation University "Red Eagle" and "Sky Wings" aerobatic team danced together Blue sky; new equipment such as J-16, H-6k, Kongjing-500, Wugong-2 and Hong-22 surface-to-air missiles are displayed in a centralized system.
At about 8:40 a.m. on the 26th, thousands of students from the Air Force Aviation University began to sing, and the loud singing in the drizzle brought the whole atmosphere.
At 9 am, the "Blue Sky Feast" kicked off.
The "Blue Eagle" skydiving team of the Air Force Aviation University jumped off the plane with slogans such as "Forge the Sky" and "Pursue Excellence".
On August 26, the Chinese Air Force Aviation Open Event and Changchun Air Show were held in Changchun, Jilin.
The picture shows the performance of the "August 1st" Aerobatic Team.
Photo by China News Agency reporter Tomita
After the parachute performance, the atmosphere gradually heated up. The Air Force Bayi Aerobatic Team and the Air Force Aviation University "Red Eagle" Aerobatic Team and "Sky Wings" Aerobatic Team began to perform aerial performances.
The fighter planes assembled and rushed into the sky, and a series of difficult movements made people dizzying.
One after another fighter planes circled and dived in the sky, "weaving" strips of color training.
The "Red Eagle" aerobatics team of the Air Force Aviation University has completed 20 sets of exciting and coherent aerobatics such as the eight-plane diamond bucket and the two-plane hedging.
Its signature action "One Arrow Through the Heart" staged a "hardcore romance" and won bursts of applause from the audience.
Known as China's "Blue Sky Honor Guard", the Air Force's Bayi Aerobatic Demonstration Team appeared in a six-aircraft formation, and successively displayed stunts such as six-aircraft group blooming, two-aircraft high-speed head-to-head crossing, and four-aircraft formation roll, showing the beauty of strength and speed. The beauty, the breathtaking beauty.
He Xiaoli, deputy commander of the Air Force Bayi Aerobatic Team, is the flight commander of the air show.
He Xiaoli pointed out that these actions all put high demands on the skills and teamwork of the players. For example, the action of four planes crossing the field requires the four planes to maintain the same interval and speed, and they must be on a horizontal line before and after.
On August 26, the Chinese Air Force Aviation Open Event and Changchun Air Show were held in Changchun, Jilin.
The picture shows the performance of the "August 1st" Aerobatic Team.
Photo by China News Agency reporter Tomita
"As a pilot, we are not only actors, but also fighters. We are always ready to fight and always contribute our strength to defending the blue sky of the motherland." He Xiaoli said.
Li Bin, captain of the Air Force Bayi Aerobatic Team, said that this is the seventh time that the Air Force Bayi Aerobatic Team has come to Changchun to participate in the aviation opening activities.
"This year is the 60th anniversary of the establishment of the performance team. The equipment has been changed from the J-5 to the J-10 after 5 times. The track has changed from this field to flying all over the country and then flying abroad. The growth process also witnessed the development of the People's Air Force. grow and develop.”
At about 10:35 a.m. on the 26th, the handsome appearance of the Air Force's "face value" J-20 fighter jet pushed the atmosphere of the scene to a new climax.
Accompanied by bursts of "Dragon Yin", the J-20 completed a number of ultra-difficult actions such as cloud penetration at a large elevation angle, jumping at a small angle, and inclined half-buckle turns, showing a fighting attitude.
Shen Jinke, spokesman for the Chinese Air Force, said that the J-20 on display was from the "Wang Hai Brigade" of the Air Force. 20 combat troops.
Li Debing, a pilot who drove the J-20 to participate in the flight demonstration, said that the flight action of the J-20 is not only highly ornamental, but also has strong actual combat ability, which reflects the excellent technical performance of the fighter, and at the same time, it has a great impact on the pilot's psychological quality, The level of technical warfare and the ability to control the aircraft are both great tests.
On August 26, the Chinese Air Force Aviation Open Event and Changchun Air Show were held in Changchun, Jilin.
The picture shows the Y-20 flight display.
Photo by China News Agency reporter Tomita
The finale of the air show was the Y-20 transport plane, which was affectionately called "Fat Girl" by Chinese netizens. This fighter plane came from the first air force of the Air Force to carry the -20, and it aroused the cheers of the audience as soon as it appeared.
In the performance of more than 10 minutes, the Yun-20 demonstrated actions such as low-altitude and low-speed passage, battle ascent, and high-slope circling, reflecting its superior handling performance.
"The performances in the past two days can be said to be splendid, especially the dance of several new fighters in the air, which fully demonstrated the combat capabilities of the new equipment." said Li Guoen, a test pilot for the first flight of the J-16.
Another member of the "20 Family", Yunyou-20, held the first "offline meeting" with audiences from all over the country in the static display area.
Many military fans came from afar, just to see the "true appearance" of the oil-20.
According to Yang Minghui, the pilot of the Air Force Yunyou-20 and the captain of the Yunyou-20 displayed this time, the Yunyou-20 is China's new generation of aerial refueling equipment, which can effectively enhance the combat radius and combat duration of the aviation force, and can be used to meet the needs of the Yunyou-20. The same air drop mission.
Since its installation, Yunyou-20 has participated in more than 20 training activities, comprehensively tested its support and support capabilities in actual combat training, and played the role of an "air force multiplier".
An audience member who stopped for a long time in front of Yunyou-20 said that he is an "old military fan" and has participated in several aviation opening activities. It is very pleasant to see Yunyou-20 this year.
The event also aroused the interest of people who had never seen the air show at the scene. Many parents came with their children, hoping to plant the seeds of "blue sky dream" in their children's hearts.
From August 28th to 30th, skydiving and air performances will continue, and the Chinese Air Force will continue to bring a wonderful "blue sky feast" to the audience.
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