Guo Yonghuai
- Life status
- Confirmed deceased
- Profession
- Mechanics scientist
- Also recorded as
- Kuo Yung-huai · Yung-Huai Kuo · 郭永怀
- Born
- 4 April 1909 · attributed: according to The Paper (government account repost), not independently verified
- Age
- Not stated in the sources reached
- Died
- 5 December 1968 · known to the day
- Fields
- Aerospace engineering
- Organisations
- Institute of Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences, researcher; deputy director
- Works
- None catalogued yet
In plain words
Mechanics scientist. His documented field is mechanics; he held a post in the Ninth Academy of the Second Ministry of Machine Building. No read source links him to UAP or anomaly research.
Biography
Guo Yonghuai (郭永怀), mechanics scientist of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, is the person whose death on 5 December 1968 is recorded by a CAS institute page and by The Paper.
Born on 4 April 1909 in Rongcheng, Shandong, according to The Paper (2018). Attributed
Researcher and deputy director of the CAS Institute of Mechanics and deputy director of the Ninth Academy of the Second Ministry of Machine Building; PhD, California Institute of Technology, 1945; elected CAS member in 1957.
Researcher and deputy director of the Institute of Mechanics, Chinese Academy of Sciences.
His documented field is mechanics; he held a post in the Ninth Academy of the Second Ministry of Machine Building. No read source links him to UAP or anomaly research.
Died on 5 December 1968 in an aircraft accident, according to the CAS institute page.
Died in an aircraft accident (飞机失事), according to the CAS institute page. No accident-investigation record was read. Attributed
The aircraft carrying him crashed on arrival at an airport in Beijing, according to The Paper (2018). The airport is not named in the read sources. Attributed
Research field: aerospace engineering. The Chinese Academy of Sciences credits Guo Yonghuai with work on transonic flow and with leading research in high-speed aerodynamics.
Connection to UAP research
His documented field is mechanics; he held a post in the Ninth Academy of the Second Ministry of Machine Building. No read source links him to UAP or anomaly research.
Works
No works catalogued in the approved record yet. Works mentioned in sources appear as attributed statements in the biography.
Timeline
Events and cases
No case file is published for this person. Recorded life events are in the timeline above; a case is opened only with its own evidence and review.
Sources
- “读故事 强作风”学习宣传活动月丨郭永怀:做力学事业“铺路石” (opens in a new tab)Northeast Institute of Geography and Agroecology, Chinese Academy of Sciences (Party Committee Office), 2025 · Institution · read
- 【致敬】痛哉！50年前的今天，这位伟大的科学家坠机身亡 (opens in a new tab)The Paper (澎湃新闻), government account, 2018 · News report · read