Pan Zhanchun (simplified Chinese: 潘占春; traditional Chinese: 潘佔春) is a Chinese pilot selected as part of the Shenzhou program. He was a fighter pilot in the People's Liberation Army Air Force and was selected to be an astronaut in 1998.
Pan Zhanchun | |
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潘占春 | |
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] |
Pan Zhanchun retired from the Astronaut Corps in 2014.[1]