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Plane spotting at YUA
Yuanmou Air Base, Chuxiong (Yuanmou)
Yuanmou Air Base (YUA) in China is a unique spot for aviation enthusiasts, offering a glimpse of military operations. Identify and collect aircraft with FlightCatcherPro.
Where to spot
- ·Main Viewing Area
- ·Observation Deck
Rare catches
Look for these types to grow your collection:
J-10Y-20Su-30
By the numbers
Yuanmou Air Base is primarily a military airfield with limited civilian traffic.
Spotter tips
- ·Arrive early for the best views
- ·Check for any security restrictions
- ·Bring binoculars for better sightings
Best time to spot
Morning is ideal for spotting due to favorable light and potential military activity.
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