Chinese navy seeks graduate students for warplane pilot roles

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BEIJING: The Chinese navy wants to hire highly educated graduate students to fly shipborne aircraft, and is raising the age limit to expand its search, as it seeks to improve the qualifications of its air personnel and build a 'strong army'. Besides upgrading its hardware from warships to warplanes, China

BEIJING: The Chinese navy wants to hire highly educated graduate students to fly shipborne aircraft, and is raising the age limit to expand its search, as it seeks to improve the qualifications of its air personnel and build a"strong army".

In an advertisement on the social media platform WeChat, the People's Liberation Army Navy said it was seeking graduate students who hold science and engineering master degrees and who are below 26 years old to pilot aircraft from ships, including China's growing fleet of aircraft carriers. "The need for high-quality military talent becomes more imperative day by day," the People's Liberation Army Navy said in the advert, published on Wednesday .

Candidates must be male with a clean"political history" and have no legal or disciplinary history, according to the advertisement.

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