Military helicopters perform during the military parade to mark the 70th anniversary of the victory of the War of Resistance against Japanese Aggression and the World Anti-Fascist War, in Beijing, Sept 3, 2015. [Photo/Xinhua] |
Facts you need to know
Six helicopters carried the national flag and the flag of the Chinese People's Liberation Army.
Twenty helicopters formed the number 70 to mark the 70th anniversary of the victory. It was the first time a commemorative number had been formed in any military parade.
Seven CJ-6 aircraft released trails of colored smoke.