

Two HY-6 aerial refueling tankers and four J-10 jets in the refueling and receiving position flew over Tian’anmen Square. In the photo is the refueling and receiver echelon. J-15 carrier-based fighter jets debut in V-Day parade.Ĭhina stages largest air force show for V-Day celebration. In the photo is the carrier-based aircraft echelon.Ĭhina stages largest air force show for V-Day celebration. Tens of thousands of pigeons and balloons fly into the sky. Pigeons are released at the end of the commemoration activities marking the 70th anniversary of the victory of the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War, in Beijing, capital of China, Sept. Chinese Premier Li Keqiang announces the end of the Parade. At this crucial time of remembrance honoring the 70th anniversary of the end of WWII, we again appreciate the tolerance of the Chinese people and will make more efforts to further develop China and Japan’s relationship. During the China-Japan Friendship Exchange Meeting held in May 2015, Chinese President Xi Jinping said that the Chinese people returned good deeds in exchange for evil ones, and raised thousands of war orphans. Seventy years ago when WWII ended, a large number of Japanese children were left in China. In the photo is the formation of armored assault vehicles. In the photo is the formation of light assault vehicles. In the photo is the formation of early warning radars. In the photo is the formation of ship-to-air missiles. In the photo is the formation of airborne fighting vehicles. In the photo is the formation of antitank missiles. In the photo is the formation of anti-terrorist vehicles. In the photo is the formation of self-propelled artilleries parading through the Tian’anmen Square. In the photo is the formation of shore-to-ship missiles. Dongfeng-21D missile: China’s anti-ship ballistic missile described by some as the “carrier killer” Dongfeng-26 missile: China’s ballistic missile, can be fired at short notice and fitted with the nuclear warhead Dongfeng-31A missile: Solid-fuel Chinese intercontinental ballistic missiles Dongfeng-21D missile: China’s anti-ship ballistic missile described by some as the “carrier killer”. Dongfeng-5B missile: China’s intercontinental strategic missile designed to carry nuclear warheads. J-15 fighter jet: Carrier-based fighter aircraft, once made successful landing on China’s first aircraft carrier, the Liaoning. H-6K bomber: China’s medium-long range bomber, able to carry out long-range attack and destroy targets beyond defense zone JH-7A aircraft: Fighter-bomber with PLA Naval Air Force Y8 aircraft: China’s medium-size command and communication aircraft KJ-500 airborne early warning aircraft: China’s latest self-developed medium-size all-weather early warning aircraft Yilong drone: It can perform both combat and reconnaissance missions Dongfeng-5B missile: China’s intercontinental strategic missile designed to carry nuclear warheads Dongfeng-31A missile: Solid-fuel Chinese intercontinental ballistic missiles Dongfeng-26 missile: China’s ballistic missile, can be fired at short notice and fitted with the nuclear warhead Changjian-10A missile: China’s cruise missile Dongfeng-21D missile: China’s anti-ship ballistic missile described by some as the “carrier killer” Dongfeng-15B and Dongfeng-16 missiles: conventional missiles HQ-9 missile: China’s third-generation surface-to-air defense missile

Armed police anti-terrorist vehicle: The youngest armored vehicle in the parade 05A155 tracked self-propelled gun howitzer: China’s largest artillery piece with remarkable accuracy and maneuvering performance Red Arrow-10 anti-tank missile: China’s latest anti-tank armament used in the army 04A tracked infantry fighting vehicle: China’s infantry fighting vehicle with the good maneuvering performance 05A amphibious vehicle: China’s self-developed second-generation amphibious armored vehicles 99A tank: China’s advanced main battlefield tanks, known as “king of the land battle” The following are highlights of some core armaments on show in the parade: Please stay tuned for our live updates on this event. Editor’s note: presents you with live coverage of the military parade on Septemfor the celebration of the 70th anniversary of the victory in the Chinese People’s War of Resistance Against Japanese Aggression (1931-45) and World War II (1939-45).
