Zhao Chuandong
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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.
StatusRetired
Previous occupation
People's Liberation Army Air Force fighter pilotSelectionChinese Group 1
Retirement2014[1]
Zhao Chuandong | |
|---|---|
赵传东 | |
Zhao Chuandong | |
| Status | Retired |
| Space career | |
| PLAAC astronaut | |
Previous occupation | People's Liberation Army Air Force fighter pilot |
| Selection | Chinese Group 1 |
| Retirement | 2014[1] |
Zhao Chuandong retired from the Astronaut Corps in 2014.[1]
