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  2. Republic of China Air Force - Wikipedia

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    The Republic of China Air Force (ROCAF; known historically as the Chinese Air Force [4] and colloquially as the Taiwanese Air Force) is the military aviation branch of the Republic of China Armed Forces, based in Taiwan since 1947. The ROCAF was founded in 1920 by the Kuomintang.

  3. Development of Chinese Nationalist air force (1937–1945)

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    Through attrition and loss of their most experienced fighter pilots in the first half of the Second Sino-Japanese War, the Republic of China Air Force suffered much irreversible losses in combat against the Japanese, and by the beginning of 1942 the ROCAF was practically annihilated by Japanese aircraft, particularly due to the introduction of ...

  4. Republic of China Armed Forces - Wikipedia

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    Republic of China Air Force (ROCAF) Republic of China Military Police (ROCMP) The Coast Guard Administration was created in 2001 from related police and military units and is administered by the Executive Yuan and may be incorporated as a military branch during times of emergency but for the large part remains in civilian control.

  5. Republic of China Air Force Academy - Wikipedia

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    The Republic of China Air Force Academy (CAFA; Chinese: 中華民國空軍官校; pinyin: Zhōnghuá Mínguó Kōngjūn Guānxiào; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tiong-hôa Bîn-kok Khong-kun Koaⁿ-hāu) is the service academy for the air force of the Republic of China (Taiwan), and is located in Gangshan District, Kaohsiung, Taiwan.

  6. People's Liberation Army Air Force - Wikipedia

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    The People's Liberation Army Air Force, [a] also referred to as the Chinese Air Force (中国空军) or the People's Air Force (人民空军), is an aerial service branch of the People's Liberation Army. The Air Force is composed of five sub-branches: aviation, ground-based air defense, radar, Airborne Corps, and other support elements. [4]

  7. Black Cat Squadron - Wikipedia

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    The Black Cat Squadron (Chinese: 黑貓中隊; pinyin: Hēimāo Zhōngduì), formally the 35th Squadron, was a squadron of the Republic of China Air Force that flew the U-2 surveillance plane out of Taoyuan Air Base in northern Taiwan, from 1961 to 1974. 26 ROCAF pilots successfully completed U-2 training in the US and flew 220 operational missions, [1] with about half over the People's ...

  8. China's air force is again being called out for 'dangerous ...

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    China's air force is again being called out for 'dangerous' moves over the South China Sea, this time for popping flares in front of a US ally's aircraft Chris Panella August 12, 2024 at 4:08 PM

  9. 12th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron (ROCAF) - Wikipedia

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    The 12th Tactical Reconnaissance Squadron (12th TRS) is an active unit of the Republic of China Air Force.It is part of the 401st Tactical Composite Wing and operates the General Dynamics F-16A/B Fighting Falcon, Northrop RF-5E Tigergazer and Northrop F-5F Tiger II from Hualien Air Force Base, Hualien County.