Established in 1952, NUAA is operated by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology and is renowned nationally for its research in the field of helicopter design. NUAA attaches great importance to scientific research on helicopter designs and rotorcraft dynamics, with a strong professional research team. The university has a strong research division and shows great promise in the application of advanced technology.

Tao Yong, the deputy president of the NUAA, said that the NUAA cooperation with the Chongqing General Aviation Industry Group will lead to significant advances in the aviation industry.

Located in Chongqing Liangjiang New Area, with registered capital of three billion yuan ($451.3 million), the Chongqing General Aviation Industry Group has focused on helicopter research and control technology for the past five years. The cooperation with the NUAA is a chance for the company to enhance its innovation.

The joint laboratory is the third research institution focusing on rotorcraft technology, with a project center for developing aircraft types and a joint laboratory for aircraft system technology.

The unveiling ceremony for the Joint Laboratory of Rotorcraft and Control Technology.