People's Liberation Army Rocket Force
Strategic missile force of China's military
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Summary
People's Liberation Army Rocket Force is a PLA branch[1]. It draws 3,416 Wikipedia views per month (pla branch category, ranking #1 of 4).[2]
Key Facts
- Country: People's Republic of China[3]
- Instance of: rocket force[4]
- Military branch: rocket force[5]
- Part of: People’s Liberation Army[6]
- Inception: July 1, 1966[7]
- Official website: http://eng.chinamil.com.cn/ARMEDFORCES/RocketForce/index.html[8], http://eng.chinamil.com.cn/armed-forces/rocket-force.htm[9], http://www.81.cn/hjj_208561/index.html[10], http://www.mod.gov.cn/gfbw/wzll/hjj/index.html[11]
- Topic's main category: Category:People's Liberation Army Rocket Force[12]
- Official name: Ракетные войска Народно-освободительной армии Китая[13], 中国人民解放军火箭军[14], Çin Halk Kurtuluş Ordusu Roket Kuvvetleri[15], People's Liberation Army Rocket Force[16]
- Short name: PLARF[17], PLASAF[18]
- Has part(s) of the class: artillery magazine[19], telemetry battalion[20], technical battalion[21], launch battalion[22], support battalion[23]
Why It Matters
People's Liberation Army Rocket Force has Wikipedia articles in 20 language editions, a strong signal of global cultural recognition.[24] It is known by 83 alternative names across languages and contexts.[25]