Qionglai Air Base
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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Qionglai Air Base is a People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) located west of the city of Chegdu, the capital of the province of Sichuan in Southwestern China. More precisely, the facility if located approximately 3 km southwest of Wangsi Town (Wangsizhen, in Dayi County) and 2 km northeast of Sangyuan Town (Sangyuanzhen, part of Qionglai City), just to the east of 318 National Road. This entire area is located in the northwestern part of the Sichuan Basin, not far from the foothills of the great Qionglai Mountains. Based at the Qionglai Air Base…mehr

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High Quality Content by WIKIPEDIA articles! Qionglai Air Base is a People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) located west of the city of Chegdu, the capital of the province of Sichuan in Southwestern China. More precisely, the facility if located approximately 3 km southwest of Wangsi Town (Wangsizhen, in Dayi County) and 2 km northeast of Sangyuan Town (Sangyuanzhen, part of Qionglai City), just to the east of 318 National Road. This entire area is located in the northwestern part of the Sichuan Basin, not far from the foothills of the great Qionglai Mountains. Based at the Qionglai Air Base is the 4th Transport Division - U/I Air Regement (Y-7H). The unit flies the Xian Y-7 (NATO reporting name: Coke) twin turboprop transport. Built during World War II, the base was used by the United States Army Air Forces 462d Bombardment Group as an airfield to stage B-29 Superfortress bombing missions from India to attack Japan. It was known by the Americans under the Postal Romanization transcription, as Kiunglai Airfield (often also not quite correctly transcribed as Kuinglai), or under the Wade-Giles transcription, as Chiung-Lai (A-5).