Mission
Primary Mission
- Provide fleet air defense for PLAN surface combatants
- Patrol and hunt/destroy for submarines
- Air patrols and defense of territorial waters
- Air defense of the mainland's coastline
- Anti-ship attack
Secondary Mission
- Transport and training
- Search and rescue
- Assault transport and tactical support for amphibious operations
- Interdiction attack on enemy ground targets
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