Ding Wenchang
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Ding Wenchang | |
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丁文昌 | |
Political Commissar of the People's Liberation Army Air Force | |
In office November 1992 – January 1999 | |
Preceded by | Zhu Guang |
Succeeded by | Qiao Qingchen |
Personal details | |
Born | October 1933 General |
Ding Wenchang (
Born in
In January 1954, he became a mechanic in a division of Air Force, supervisor assistant in organization section of the political department of the division and the vice political commissar of airplane group. He was appointed the secretary of secretariat of the political department of Air Force army corps in March 1966. In October 1970, he was elevated to vice section chief and later section chief of cadres section in the political department of Air Force army corps, and vice director of cadre section of the political department of Air Force in PLA Shenyang Military Region.
In May 1980, he became vice political commissar of the air-arm division of Air Force. In July 1981, he was promoted to director of the cadre section of the political department of Air Force in Shenyang Military Region. He became a vice political commissar of Air Force army corps in May 1983. From September 1983 to January 1984, he studied at CPC
Ding was a delegate to 7th National People's Congress,[2] and was a member of 14th and 15th Central Committees of CPC.[1]
He attained the rank of major general of the PLAAF in September 1988, lieutenant general in July 1990, and general in January 1996.
Ding died on 13 October 2022, at the age of 89.[3]
References
- ^ a b c "China Vitae : Biography of Ding Wenchang". China Vitae. Retrieved 18 November 2010.
- ^ James C. Mulvenon; Andrew N. D. Yang (2002). "Chapter 9: PLA Air Force Organization". The People's Liberation Army as Organization: Reference Volume v1.0 (PDF). RAND. p. 362. Archived from the original (PDF) on 29 September 2007. Retrieved 18 November 2010.
- ^ "空军原政委丁文昌上将逝世,享年90岁". Sina. 21 October 2022. Retrieved 21 October 2022.