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Tue, 11/03/2009 - 23:23
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N. Korean Air Force delegation in Beijing

BEIJING, Nov. 3 (Yonhap) -- North Korea's second-highest ranking Air Force
officer arrived in Beijing on Tuesday to attend an event celebrating the 60th
anniversary of the Chinese Air Force.
Maj. Gen. Kim Kwang-su and his entourage plan to attend a forum on air
force-related developments to be held on Friday and meet senior Chinese military
officials for talks on bilateral exchanges, diplomatic sources here said.
South Korea's Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Lee Kye-hoon is also scheduled to
take part in the conference, which brings together top Air Force officials from
34 countries.
In a related event, China will display a fleet of its advanced fighter jets,
bombers and air borne early warning and control system (AWACS) aircraft next week
on the outskirts of Beijing, the sources said.
lcd@yna.co.kr
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