The Air Force Engineering University (AFEU; ) is a military university of the
People's Liberation Army Air Force
The People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF; ), also known as the Chinese Air Force (中国空军) or the People's Air Force (人民空军), is an aerial service branch of the People's Liberation Army, the regular armed forces of the Peo ...
(PLAAF), located in
Xi'an
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, the capital of
Shaanxi
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Province,
China. It has 6 colleges with about 8000 students and 700 teachers and professors.
Introduction to The University
/ref> The university was established in 1959, and renamed in 1999. It is under the jurisdiction of the Ministry of National Defense
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.
Department
College of Aeronautics Engineering (former Air Force Engineering Academy)
College of Air and Missile Defense (former Air Force Missile Academy)
College of Information and Navigation (former Air Force Telecommunication Engineering Academy)
College of Air Traffic Control and Navigation
College of Equipment Management and UAV Engineering
College of Aircraft-Technical Segreants
College of Graduate Students
Department of Basic Education
Department of Military and Political Education
Department of Foreign Cadet Training
See also
Zhukovsky Air Force Engineering Academy
Zhukovsky Air Force Engineering Academy () – is a higher military educational institution for training and retraining of engineers for the Russian Air Force.
The academy trains specialists – engineers, research engineers in the following sp ...
References
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Air force academies
Military education and training in China
People's Liberation Army Air Force
Universities and colleges in Xi'an
Educational institutions established in 1959
1959 establishments in China