Event Brief
Two Chinese naval pilots killed in PLA frontline training
Filed: Jul 10, 2026 at 6:07 AM ET
Summary: Two PLA naval aviation pilots, including a senior colonel, died during frontline flight training exercises in June.
WHO: People’s Liberation Army (PLA) Southern Theatre Command Naval Aviation
WHAT: Two PLA naval aviation pilots were killed during frontline flight training exercises.
WHEN: Jul 10, 2026 at 5:59 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: The pilots were killed during frontline flight training exercises; no specific cause was reported.
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