Bi Hao (Chinese: 毕浩; 1927 – 21 May 2014) was a Chinese military commander in the People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF) of China. He attained the rank of major general in September 1988 and lieutenant general in July 1990. He was a delegate to the 6th and 7th National People's Congress and a member of the 8th National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference.[1]

Bi Hao
毕皓
Political commissar of Chengdu Military Region Air Force
In office
January 1978 – January 1993
Preceded byFeng Yingshan
Succeeded byShao Rongtang
Personal details
Born1927
Fuyu, Jilin, China
Died2014 (aged 86–87)
Beijing, China
Political partyChinese Communist Party
Military service
Allegiance People's Republic of China
Branch/service People's Liberation Army Air Force
Years of service1945–1993
Rank Lieutenant general
Battles/warsKorean War
Chinese name
Traditional Chinese
Simplified Chinese
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinBì Hào

Biography

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Born in Fuyu, Jilin in 1927, Bi Hao joined the Northeast People's Autonomous Army in 1945, and two years later he joined the Chinese Communist Party. He served in various posts in the Northeast Democratic Allied Army before taking part in the Liaoshen Campaign.[citation needed]

After the establishment of the People's Republic of China, he became the deputy political commissar of PLA Air Force Flight Brigade in 1952. After the outbreak of the Korean War, the Chinese government appointed him as political commissar of the People's Volunteer Army Air Force Flight Brigade. He was political commissar of the Fourth Corps of the PLAAF in June 1979, and held that office until December 1980. He became deputy director of the Political Department of PLAAF in December 1980, and two years later promoted to Director. He rose to political commissar of Chengdu Military Region Air Force in January 1987, he remained at that position until January 1993. He died of an illness in Beijing on May 21, 2014.[2]

References

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  1. ^ 毕皓同志逝世. Xinhua (in Chinese). 2014-06-05. Archived from the original on January 5, 2016.
  2. ^ 空军中将毕皓同志逝世. People's Daily (in Chinese). 2014-07-02.
Military offices
Preceded by Political commissar of Chengdu Military Region Air Force
1978-1993
Succeeded by