12th Fighter Aviation Division
The 12th Fighter Aviation Division was an air division of the Chinese People's Liberation Army Air Force. It was established in 1950, and disestablished by 2016-18.
PLA-AF fighter divisions generally consisted of about 17,000 personnel and 70-120 aircraft. Among its notable members was Lu Min.
It was part of the Jinan PLAAF Base, and joined the Northern Theatre Command, but by 2016-18, it had been broken up into three new brigades:
- 34th Brigade, Chengdu J-10A, J-10SY;
- 35th Brigade, Shenyang J-8Bs and JJ-7A;
- 36th Brigade, J-10A, J-10SY;