China’s People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Eastern Theater of Operations Command continued joint combat drills and training in the waters and airspace around the island of Taiwan on Tuesday. .
Emphasis was placed on joint blocking and support operations.
The air force under theater command has deployed several batches of warplanes, including early warning planes, fighter planes, air-to-air refueling planes, jammer planes, to carry out exercises on combat operations. airspace control, aerial refueling and air-sea support.
Exercises were also conducted for joint search and rescue, ammunition and materiel supply, equipment repairs, and casualty rescue and transfer.