PLA to improve aircraft maintenance in Tibet
2012-05-21 08:30:29 GMT2012-05-21 16:30:29(Beijing Time)
China Daily
Technicians conduct preflight inspections in the cockpit of a fighter jet, Xigaze, Tibet autonomous region, May 19, 2012. [Photo/Xinhua]
Technicians conduct maintenance work and make preflight inspections at an airport in Xigaze, Tibet autonomous region, May 19, 2012. [Photo/Xinhua]
Ground crew members hang missiles under the wing of the fighter jet at an airport in Xigaze, Tibet autonomous region, May 19, 2012. [Photo/Xinhua]
Technicians conduct the preflight inspections of a fighter jet, Xigaze, Tibet autonomous region, May 19, 2012. [Photo/Xinhua]
An engineering unit of the People's Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force has modified aircraft to make them adapted to the plateau environment in Tibet. The unit also wrote special plateau operations manuals to improve the aircraft maintenance work.
