Background
Guan, De was born on June 8, 1932 in Beijing. Son of Songlin Guan and Xuan Yin.
Guan, De was born on June 8, 1932 in Beijing. Son of Songlin Guan and Xuan Yin.
Student, Qing Hua University, Beijing, 1952.
Deputy chief designer, Shenyang (China) Aircraft Research Institute, 1978-1980;
deputy head, Shenyang (China) Aircraft Research Institute, 1980-1982;
vice president, Shenyang Aircraft Corporation, 1982-1985;
chief engineer, Minitry of Aero. Industry, Beijing, 1985-1986;
president, Chinese Aero. Establishment, Beijing, 1985-1986;
deputy director general, Civil Aviation Administration of China, Beijing, 1986-1993;
professor, Beijing U. Aeronautics and Astronautics, since 1986.
Aeroelastician design of fighter trainer FT-1, 1956-1958. Group head aeroelasticity, deputy chief designer Research and Development of fighter F-8. Program head, deputy chief designer Research and Development of fighter F8II, 1980-1985.
Member Chinese People's Political Consultant Conference, Beijing, since 1993. Member Chinese Society Aeronautics (vice president since 1987), Chinese Academy Engineering (academician).
Married Luying Wang, April 8, 1957. Children: Baoying, Baohui.