Ye Zhengda
Ye with his wife Ren Yue in 1954
Ye Zhengda (simplified Chinese: 叶正大; traditional Chinese: 葉正大; pinyin: Yè Zhèngdà; 22 August 1927 – 14 December 2017) was a Chinese aircraft designer. He was a professor and senior engineer at Northwestern Polytechnical University. In 1988, he was awarded the military rank of lieutenant general (Zhongjiang) by the Chinese government.[1]
He was a member of the 10th National Congress of the Communist Party of China and a delegate to the 5th National People's Congress. He was born in Guangdong, China.
On December 14, 2017, Ye died in Beijing at the age of 90.[2]
Ye Zhengda Media
PLA Lieutenant General insignia rotated
References
- ↑ (in zh). 2016-08-09. http://www.globalview.cn/html/history/info_12729.html. Retrieved 2017-12-18.
- ↑ "哀悼！新中国航空工业开拓者叶正大逝世". China Aviation News. 2017-12-18. Archived from the original on 2019-02-13. Retrieved 2019-02-13.