China’s first female pilot of J-10 fighter jets dies in an air accident

中國首位女性J10駕駛員在飛行事故中死亡

China’s first female pilot of a J-10 fighter jet died in a flying accident on Saturday, the day after China ’s air force day, the Sichuan Communist Youth League reported on social media.

中國首位女性J-10噴氣式戰(zhàn)斗機(jī)飛行員在周六的一場(chǎng)飛行事故中死亡，這天是中國空軍成立紀(jì)念日，這則消息由四川共青團(tuán)發(fā)布于社交媒體。

Yu Xu, 30, who was born in Chengdu, thecapital of Sichuan, was a member of the August 1st aerobatics team of thePeople’s Liberation Army’s air force. She was one of few female pilots whocould fly domestically made fighter jets.

余旭，30歲，出生于四川省首府成都，是中國人民解放軍空軍81特技飛行隊(duì)的成員。她是中國國內(nèi)少數(shù)能飛噴氣式戰(zhàn)斗機(jī)的女性飛行員。

According to mainland media reports, Yu’splane plunged to the ground after an unspecified accident, and she was unable to eject in time. The incident occurred in Hebei province.

根據(jù)中國大陸媒體報(bào)道，余旭的飛機(jī)在不明事故發(fā)生后沖向了地面，然而她未能及時(shí)彈射脫離。這場(chǎng)事故出現(xiàn)在河北省

The reports said Yu was flying with a male pilot, who was able to eject but was injured.

報(bào)道稱，余旭是和一位男性飛行員一起駕駛的，這位男性飛行員及時(shí)的彈射逃生，但是也受傷了。

Yu applied to become a pilot in the air force in 2005 and, four years later, became one of China’s first 16 female pilots of fighter jets, according to Xinhua News Agency.

據(jù)新華社報(bào)道，余旭在2005年申請(qǐng)成為一名空軍飛行員，4年后，她成為了首批16名女性噴氣式戰(zhàn)斗機(jī)飛行員。

The aerobatics team participated in Air show China in Zhuhai, Guangdong province, earlier this month.

她所在的特技表演隊(duì)在本月初在中國廣東珠海參加了航展。

The aerobatics team was founded in 1962 and named after the founding date of the PLA. It’s based at Yangcun Air Force Base near the city of Tianjin, home to the 24th fighter division.

這個(gè)特技表演隊(duì)成立于1962年，以中國人民解放軍的建軍日命名。它駐扎在天津附件的楊村空軍基地，隸屬于空軍24師。

Besides the August 1st team, China has two other aerobatic demonstration teams, Sky Wing and Red Falcon, which were both founded in 2011.

除了81飛行特技表演隊(duì)，中國還有其它兩只特技飛行隊(duì)伍，紅鷹和天之翼，它們都成立于2011年。

This year is the 67th anniversary of the air force, which was set up on November 11, 1949.

中國空軍成立于1949年11月11日，今年是其67周年。

China’s first female pilot of J-10 fighter jets dies in an air accident

中國首位女性J10駕駛員在飛行事故中死亡

China’s first female pilot of a J-10 fighter jet died in a flying accident on Saturday, the day after China ’s air force day, the Sichuan Communist Youth League reported on social media.

中國首位女性J-10噴氣式戰(zhàn)斗機(jī)飛行員在周六的一場(chǎng)飛行事故中死亡，這天是中國空軍成立紀(jì)念日，這則消息由四川共青團(tuán)發(fā)布于社交媒體。

Yu Xu, 30, who was born in Chengdu, thecapital of Sichuan, was a member of the August 1st aerobatics team of thePeople’s Liberation Army’s air force. She was one of few female pilots whocould fly domestically made fighter jets.

余旭，30歲，出生于四川省首府成都，是中國人民解放軍空軍81特技飛行隊(duì)的成員。她是中國國內(nèi)少數(shù)能飛噴氣式戰(zhàn)斗機(jī)的女性飛行員。

According to mainland media reports, Yu’splane plunged to the ground after an unspecified accident, and she was unable to eject in time. The incident occurred in Hebei province.

根據(jù)中國大陸媒體報(bào)道，余旭的飛機(jī)在不明事故發(fā)生后沖向了地面，然而她未能及時(shí)彈射脫離。這場(chǎng)事故出現(xiàn)在河北省

The reports said Yu was flying with a male pilot, who was able to eject but was injured.

報(bào)道稱，余旭是和一位男性飛行員一起駕駛的，這位男性飛行員及時(shí)的彈射逃生，但是也受傷了。

Yu applied to become a pilot in the air force in 2005 and, four years later, became one of China’s first 16 female pilots of fighter jets, according to Xinhua News Agency.

據(jù)新華社報(bào)道，余旭在2005年申請(qǐng)成為一名空軍飛行員，4年后，她成為了首批16名女性噴氣式戰(zhàn)斗機(jī)飛行員。

The aerobatics team participated in Air show China in Zhuhai, Guangdong province, earlier this month.

她所在的特技表演隊(duì)在本月初在中國廣東珠海參加了航展。

The aerobatics team was founded in 1962 and named after the founding date of the PLA. It’s based at Yangcun Air Force Base near the city of Tianjin, home to the 24th fighter division.

這個(gè)特技表演隊(duì)成立于1962年，以中國人民解放軍的建軍日命名。它駐扎在天津附件的楊村空軍基地，隸屬于空軍24師。

Besides the August 1st team, China has two other aerobatic demonstration teams, Sky Wing and Red Falcon, which were both founded in 2011.

除了81飛行特技表演隊(duì)，中國還有其它兩只特技飛行隊(duì)伍，紅鷹和天之翼，它們都成立于2011年。

This year is the 67th anniversary of the air force, which was set up on November 11, 1949.

中國空軍成立于1949年11月11日，今年是其67周年。