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Baicheng Ordnance Test Center of China, | |
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中国白城兵器试验中心 | |
Active | 1954 - |
Country | People's Republic of China |
Allegiance | Chinese Communist Party |
Branch | People's Liberation Army Ground Force |
Type | Weapons Testing Center |
Size | Corps |
Garrison/HQ | Baicheng City, Jilin Province |
Commanders | |
Commander | Major General Zeng Fanji (曾凡吉) |
Political Commissar | Major General Li Guangbin (李广彬) |
The Baicheng Ordnance Test Center of China, also known as the PLA's 31st Testing and Training Base (MUCD Unit 63850)[1] is a directly subordinate Corps Grade unit of the PLAGF based in Pingtai County, Taobei District, Baicheng City, Jilin Province. It is a multi-functionality and comprehensive conventional weapons equipment test range in China, and performs the function of national target range. Most of the existing conventional small weapons and equipment of the People's Republic of China are tested and finalized by the center before being inducted by the army. The center is responsible for research and testing tasks of China's conventional weapons and equipment, including finalization, appraisal, scientific research, production delivery and testing, and the preparation of firing ranges.[2]