Zhao Chuandong | |
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赵传东 | |
Status | Retired |
Nationality | Chinese |
Space career | |
PLAAC astronaut | |
Previous occupation | People's Liberation Army Air Force fighter pilot |
Selection | Chinese Group 1 |
Retirement | 2014[1] |
Zhao Chuandong (simplified Chinese: 赵传东; traditional Chinese: 趙傳東) is a Chinese pilot selected as part of the Shenzhou program. A fighter pilot in the People's Liberation Army Air Force, he was selected to be an astronaut[2] in 1998.
Zhao Chuandong retired from the Astronaut Corps in 2014.[1]