新中国成立前夕，中国人民解放军正式组建了自己的第一支飞行队，这支部队当时驻在北平的南苑机场，所以习惯上被称为“南苑飞行队”或“北平飞行队”。该飞行队虽然存在的时间不长，却担负了北平地区的防空作战值班，参加了开国大典的空中受阅，以及紧急空运物资和接送中... On the eve of the founding of new China, the Chinese People’s Liberation Army formally established its first flight team, which was stationed at Nanyuan Airport in Peiping at the time and was therefore commonly referred to as the “Nanyuan Flying Team” or “Peiping Flying Team.” Although it did not exist for a long time, the flight team took over the air defense operations in Peiping area and attended the ground-breaking ceremony of the founding ceremony as well as the emergency air cargo and shuttle service.