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The Eastern Theater Command Air Force is the
air force An air force in the broadest sense is the national military branch that primarily conducts aerial warfare. More specifically, it is the branch of a nation's armed services that is responsible for aerial warfare as distinct from an army aviati ...
under the
Eastern Theater Command The Eastern Theater Command () is one of the five theater commands of the People's Liberation Army (PLA), founded 1 February 2016. It replaced the Nanjing Military Region. The command is headquartered in Nanjing. Its jurisdiction includes Jia ...
. Its headquarters is in
Nanjing Nanjing or Nanking is the capital of Jiangsu, a province in East China. The city, which is located in the southwestern corner of the province, has 11 districts, an administrative area of , and a population of 9,423,400. Situated in the Yang ...
,
Jiangsu Jiangsu is a coastal Provinces of the People's Republic of China, province in East China. It is one of the leading provinces in finance, education, technology, and tourism, with its capital in Nanjing. Jiangsu is the List of Chinese administra ...
. The current commander is Wu Junbao and the current political commissar is .


History

On 1 February 2016, the founding meeting of the Eastern Theater Command Air Force was held at the August First Building in
Beijing Beijing, Chinese postal romanization, previously romanized as Peking, is the capital city of China. With more than 22 million residents, it is the world's List of national capitals by population, most populous national capital city as well as ...
, China.


Functional department

* General Staff * Political Work Department * Logistics Department * Disciplinary Inspection Committee


Direct units

* PLA Air Force Training Base


Bases and brigades

Source: * * * Shuimen Air Base *
Wuyishan Airport Wuyishan Airport , formerly Chong'an Airport, is an airport serving Wuyishan City as well as Nanping, Fujian province, China. Airlines and destinations See also *List of airports in China *Wuyi New Area Wuyi New Area was established on J ...
*
Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport Quanzhou Jinjiang International Airport is a dual-use military and commercial airport serving the city of Quanzhou in East China’s Fujian province. It is located south of the city center (aka Licheng, Quanzhou, Licheng and Fengze, Quanzhou, ...
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List of leaders


Commanders


Political commissars


Chiefs of staff


References

{{DEFAULTSORT:Eastern Theater Command Air Force Air force units and formations of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Military units and formations established in 2016 2016 establishments in China