August 1st (aerobatic team)
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The August 1st or Ba Yi Aerobatics Team (Chinese: 八一飞行表演队) is the aerobatic demonstration team of the People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF). It was founded in 1962 and named after the date of founding of the People's Liberation Army (PLA), August 1, 1927.
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August 1st Aerobatic Team | |
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Active | 1962 – present |
Country | China |
Branch | People's Liberation Army Air Force |
Role | Aerobatic Display |
Garrison/HQ | Yangcun Air Base |
Nickname(s) | Bayi |
Colors | White and Red; formerly White and Blue (with red star on the tail fin) |
Aircraft flown | |
Fighter | 8 Chengdu J-10 |
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