At 1,700 Aircraft, Just How Modern Is the Chinese Air Force?
This force is exceeded only by the 3,400 active combat aircraft of the U.S. military.
Sébastien Roblin holds a Master’s Degree in Conflict Resolution from Georgetown University and served as a university instructor for the Peace Corps in China. He has also worked in education, editing, and refugee resettlement in France and the United States. He currently writes on security and military history for War Is Boring. (This first appeared several years ago.)
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