China Academy of Aerospace Aerodynamics
Topic: Organization
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Short description: Research institute in Beijing, China
The China Academy of Aerospace Aerodynamics or CAAA (in Chinese: 中国航天空气动力技术研究院) is a research institute of the China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation. Its mission is for rockets, missiles and unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs).[1] It is headquartered in Beijing, China.[2][3]
Activity
CAAA produces the popular China's military export Rainbow UAVs, as well as the PW UAVs.[4]
History
Founded in 1956, CAAA was formerly known as Beijing Institute of Aerodynamics (BIA) and 701st Institute of CASC. Nowadays, it is also known as the 11th Academy of CASC.
See also
- China Aerospace Science and Technology Corporation (CASC)
- List of unmanned aerial vehicles of the People's Republic of China
References
- ↑ "China tests hypersonic glide vehicle: know more about it" (in en). https://www.financialexpress.com/defence/china-tests-hypersonic-glide-vehicle-know-more-about-it/2351675/.
- ↑ "China Academy of Aerospace Aerodynamics (中国航天)". https://supchina.com/company-profiles/china-academy-of-aerospace-aerodynamics/.
- ↑ "China tests new space capability with hypersonic missile". Financial Times. 2021-10-16. https://www.ft.com/content/ba0a3cde-719b-4040-93cb-a486e1f843fb.
- ↑ "Airshow China 2021: CASC unveils CH-817 micro-surveillance and attack VTOL UAV" (in en). https://www.janes.com/defence-news/news-detail/airshow-china-2021-casc-unveils-ch-817-micro-surveillance-and-attack-vtol-uav.
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