**China’s latest warplanes participating travel to Russia **
June 27, 2007
Shanghai Cooperation Organization and the Collective Security Treaty Organization “Peace Mission 2007” exercises will be held from 9 to 17 August in China and Russia simultaneously. This is the first time the two organizations joint military exercises, the Chinese air force is the first country to take part in the exercise, it attracted international attention.
June 22, the Chinese Defense Ministry’s Foreign Affairs Office revealed that “Peace Mission 2007” joint military exercise all the preparatory work is on schedule and smooth implementation. China and Russia have established Chinese troops returned by a third party, direct access to Russia’s Habitat sent to the site of the exercises. June 23, the Russian Army Deputy Commander Vladimir Moltenskoy will hold media briefings, Details on the “Peace Mission 2007” exercise the specific circumstances : The exercise was conducted in two phases. The first phase of the Chinese territory, mainly the Directorate General Staff simulation exercises; in the second phase of the Volga River-Urals Military District Qibaer Cooley exercises will be held. SCO six members of the 5,000 officers and men will participate.
Chinese troops and weaponry to the military flew six out directly enter Russia via foreign Baykalsk. Novosibirsk, Omsk, and headed straight toward the Qibaer Cooley exercise field.
China vanguard will be on July 31 arrived in the exercise, and that the troops would August 1 to 4 between arrived. 46 Chinese air force fighters will operate Qibaer Cooley, the air force support personnel and equipment as well as to random. It is reported that China’s Air Force FC - 1 “Xiaolong” fighter, and the latest F-10 fighters will participate.
Moltenskoy General said that as long as the Chinese army crossed the border to the Russian side, The Russian side will take on Chinese troops all accommodation and transport costs.
He also said that Russia will in the exercise inputs 2,000 soldiers and 500 weapons and equipment.
Russian long-range aviation commander Lieutenant General Igorot convened Fuluofu revealed that Russia’s long-range air force exercises will be launched in 10% of the cruise missiles.