Lin Hu (general), Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

    

Lin Hu (general)

Chinese politician

Date of Birth: 26-Dec-1927

Place of Birth: Harbin, Heilongjiang, China

Date of Death: 03-Mar-2018

Profession: politician

Nationality: China

Zodiac Sign: Capricorn


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About Lin Hu (general)

  • Lin Hu (Chinese: ??; pinyin: Lín Hu; 26 December 1927 – 3 March 2018) was a Chinese aviator, fighter pilot and lieutenant general of the People's Liberation Army Air Force (PLAAF).
  • Born to a Russian mother and a Chinese father, he was orphaned at a young age.
  • Lin joined the Eighth Route Army to fight in the Second Sino-Japanese War before he turned 11.
  • After the Second World War, he was trained as a fighter pilot and fought in the Korean War and the Second Taiwan Strait Crisis.
  • He served as deputy commander of the PLA Air Force from 1985 to 1994 and attained the rank of lieutenant general in 1988.

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