《中国人民解放军空军空降兵》为国内第一部系统介绍中国空军空降兵部队的权威读物。全书图文并茂，生动讲述了中国空降兵的发展历史和精兵强将的磨砺过程，介绍了中国空降兵部队的多种现代化装备，以及空降兵不畏艰险、舍身为民的感人事迹，充分展现了中国空降兵的顽强拼搏精神和亮丽风采。

PrefaceAcronyms and AbbreviationsIntroductionChapter 1The Amazing Speed of Troops from Sky: the Birth of thePLAAF Airborne TroopsThe Power of ParachutistsThe Speed of Chinese Airborne TroopsDo not be a parachutist if you fear deathHeros Patron SaintsChapter 2Hardships in Pioneer Work: the Growth of the PLAAFAirborne TroopsThe Birth of the Elite Troops in Combats of ShangganlingCampaignA Hundred How-tosAirborne Troops = Infantry + ParachutingDaggers and Iron FistsChapter 3Sharpened Swords of Refined Steel: Arduous Trainingof Airborne TroopsFly into the Skies after Intense Training800 Meters and 5，500 MetersHell-Like Training by Devil Brigade CommanderTroops from Sky Trained to FightChapter 4Tigers Wings: Equipment of the PLAAF Airborne TroopsFledged Wings: Complete Sets of ParachutesSharpened Beak: Individual Combat Gear Develops into SystemsSpreading of Eagles Wings: Transport Aircraft and HelicoptersHeavy Equipment Shock: Airborne Combat Vehicle and AirdropSystemChapter 5Duty Calls: When People NeedDecisive Battle on the Yangtze RiverRescue in Wenchuan EarthquakeBorn to Serve the PeopleChapter 6Highlights: Glamour of the PLAAF Airborne TroopsHeritage: We are Comrades with Huang JiguangAggressive: First as AlwaysDignity: Five-Starred Red Flag Flies ForeverElites: Assault Team ThunderGirls in the Airborne TroopsHero from SOS Childrens VillageChapter 7Exceeding the Limit: PLAAF Airborne Troops Embarks on theFast Lane of DevelopmentVersatile SoldiersSeeking for PeaceBibliography

卢小萍，空军指挥学院教授，作战指挥专业博士研究生，出版军事类图书多部。李晓松，空军指挥学院讲师。