What kind of service is China People's Liberation Army Air Force?

China People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLA Air Force) was formally established on June 1949 65438+ 10/1. After half a century's construction, the People's Air Force has developed into a complex of aviation, surface-to-air missile units, anti-aircraft guns, radar, airborne troops, electronic countermeasures, meteorology and other arms. The main tasks are to undertake national air defense, support land and naval operations, carry out air strikes against enemy rear areas, and conduct air transportation and aerial reconnaissance.

The establishment sequence of China People's Liberation Army Air Force is: Air Force, Military Air Force, Air Force, Division (Brigade), Regiment, Flying Brigade (Battalion) and Flying Squadron (Company).

The leading organs of China People's Liberation Army Air Force have headquarters, political department, logistics department and equipment department, and their basic organizational levels are: military air force, air force (base), division (brigade), regiment (station), brigade (battalion) and squadron (company). According to the task, the air force of the military region has one or several air force units (bases) or aviation divisions, as well as one or several air defense mixed divisions, ground-to-air missile divisions (brigades, regiments), radar brigades (regiments) or anti-aircraft gun brigades (regiments). The Air Force Army (base) has several aviation divisions and necessary combat support and service support (detachments).