The 24th Fighter Aviation Division is a unit of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Air Force. It is headquartered at Yangcun Air Base in the Beijing Military Region. The unit is equipped with J-8 fighters. PLA-AF fighter divisions generally consist of about 17,000 personnel and 70-120 aircraft.

Since 1952 the 24th has shot down three enemy aircraft and many balloons.

Sub Units 24th Fighter Division sub units: 70th Regiment 71st Regiment 72nd Regiment

Notable people Ding Laihang

See also List of Chinese aircraft List of Airbases in the PLAAF People's Liberation Army Air Force People's Liberation Army

References

External links 24th Fighter Division at GlobalSecurity.org PLAAF Order of Battle at Scramble Magazine - Dutch Aviation Society