New PLA campaign targets new recruits: Air Force
By Photo.chinamil.com.cn-Globaltimes.cn, Published: 2015-06-11 14:40:32
Any mention of the Air Force may conjure up images in one’s mind of piloting a jet over a snow-covered plateau. If you join PLA Air Force, that image can become a reality.
Editor's Note:
As part of their latest online recruitment campaign, China’s PLA posted a number of photo series showing life in different branches of the armed forces, the first of which comes courtesy of the Air Force. Photos: photo.chinamil.com.cn

You can fly into the blue.
You can help refuel the jets of your comrades.
Pilot Jiang Jiaji brings a jet to the takeoff line. All successful takeoffs are the result of countless hours of practice.
To be a pilot is a dream of many young girls. Female pilot Tao Jiali flies a J-10 fighter.
Pilots must keep a clear head during their training. Jiang Jiaji trains in counter maneuvers for engaging with enemy aircraft.
Flying over the Tiananmen Square during the National Day parade would be a highlight of your life.
A jet cannot fly high safely without rigorous mechanical inspections.
The Air Force also offers exciting careers as an aviation mechanic.
Writing letters home may be a tearful experience.
But you will become stronger through training with your fellow soldiers.
You will overcome fears.
You have to be always ready for an emergency.
Feel pride and fearlessness while taking part in parachuting drills.
You may have the chance to take part in joint drills with troops from other countries.
You can improve yourself by communicating with foreign soldiers.
You may have heated arguments with your comrades about technical problems that will strengthen your skills and friendships.
You can learn to perform acrobatics at air shows.
Not all soldiers become pilots. Some perform important work on the ground, such as bird-repellers, who prevent bird strikes from occurring during takeoffs.
Fellow soldiers guard the Ganbala Station in Tibet, the highest manually operated radar station in the world.
Soldiers must keep jets clean no matter the weather.
After training, soldiers let of steam with a game of tug-of-war.
Psychological exercises keeps soldiers relaxed and centered during the intense training.
Sunset marks the end of a hard day lived to the fullest.
What are you waiting for? Join the PLA Air Force now!