Guan De
Guan De (
Biography
Guan was born 12 July 1932 in
After graduating from Tsinghua in 1952, he was assigned to work at the Bureau of Aviation Industry under the Second Ministry of Machine Building.[2] In August 1956, Guan was transferred to the newly established Aircraft Design Office of Shenyang Aircraft Corporation (then known as the 112 Factory), where he worked under director Xu Shunshou and deputy directors Ye Zhengda and Huang Zhiqian. He was one of the key engineers who designed the Shenyang JJ-1 jet trainer.[2]
Guan De was the first person in China to study
In September 1982, Guan was appointed Chief Engineer and Vice President of Shenyang Aircraft Corporation.
In 1985, Guan was appointed Deputy Director of the
Guan was diagnosed with kidney cancer in 1991. He survived the disease after undergoing nephrectomy, but was limited to working no more than six hours a week afterwards.[2] He died on 9 January 2018 in Beijing, at the age of 85.[1][4]
Awards
In 1978, Guan's research on aeroelasticity won the National Science Congress Award and the
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- ^ "管德". Nanjing University of Aeronautics and Astronautics. 2016-12-27. Retrieved 2019-02-11.