11月26日下午，空军一架运-20军用大型运输机从华中某机场起飞，执行赴韩国接运第十一批在韩志愿军烈士遗骸回国任务。
日前，退役军人事务部与韩国国防部就第十一批在韩中国人民志愿军烈士遗骸交接工作达成一致，韩方将于11月28日向中方移交43位在韩中国人民志愿军烈士遗骸及相关遗物。
从2020年开始，空军连续5年派出国产大型运输机运-20执飞此项任务，今年是空军第10次赴韩接运在韩志愿军烈士遗骸回国，空军专门发布此次任务标识。
A Y-20 transport aircraft of the Chinese People's Liberation Army (PLA) Air Force departed Tuesday afternoon for the Republic of Korea (ROK) to repatriate the remains of 43 Chinese People's Volunteers (CPV) martyrs who died during the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea.
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This marks the 11th repatriation of CPV martyrs' remains since the signing of a handover agreement between China and the ROK.From 2014 to 2023, the two countries, in accordance with international laws and humanitarian principles, successfully handed over the remains of 938 CPV martyrs, along with related artifacts.About 74 years ago, the CPV crossed the Yalu River and fought alongside the army and civilians of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea. After an arduous fight that lasted almost three years, the CPV eventually won the War to Resist US Aggression and Aid Korea. More than 197,000 CPV soldiers were confirmed killed in the war.![]()
