An H-6H bomber shoots off flares during the Golden Dart - 2018 air combat tactics competitive assessment. The PLA Air Force kicked off its annual competitive assessment codenamed Golden Dart - 2018 in northeastern China on April 18, 2018. Over 200 pilots from dozens of Air Force's combat units competed for the "Golden Dart" award, a top prize for the best skillful pilots in the fierce air penetration and assault operations against ground air defense troops. (eng.chinamil.com.cn/Photo by Yang Pan)
