Elite units of China's "air cops" prepare to storm a "hijacked" Boeing 747 airliner during an anti-hijacking exercise at Beijing Capital International Airport Thursday morning. The exercise was part of a test by China's civil aviation authorities of the country's preparedness for airborne emergencies. [newsphoto.com.cn]

"Air cops" enter their positions in the exercise during an anti-hijacking exercise at Beijing Capital International Airport Thursday morning. [newsphoto.com.cn]

Fire engines were called for emergency response during an anti-hijacking exercise at Beijing Capital International Airport Thursday morning. [newsphoto.com.cn]

Medical staffs check their equipment during an anti-hijacking exercise at Beijing Capital International Airport Thursday morning. [newsphoto.com.cn]

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