PLA is expanding an airbase in Xinjiang, utilizing satellite imagery from Planet Labs, with ties to major aircraft manufacturing hubs in Shenyang and Chengdu.
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Updated Sep 7
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What happened
PLA is expanding an airbase in Xinjiang, utilizing satellite imagery from Planet Labs, with ties to major aircraft manufacturing hubs in Shenyang and Chengdu.
Who's involved
What this event is mainly aboutHow it developed
Newest first. Tap a step to see who reported it.- Andreas Rupprecht posted footage on LinkedIn related to Malan Air Base, which is located in the Xinjiang region of China.Sub-event
PLA expanding airbase in Xinjiang, documented by Planet Labs imagery, linked to manufacturing hubs.1 source
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The entities involved
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People’s Liberation Army
principal military force of the People's Republic of China
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Xinjiang
autonomous region in China
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Planet Labs
American company specializing in satellite imaging of Earth