9th International UAV Innovation Grand Prix held in Zigong

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The 9th International Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Innovation Grand Prix kicked off at the Zigong Aviation Industrial Park in Zigong city, Sichuan province, on Nov. 22. The event attracted 85 teams of over 300 participants, including representatives from domestic aviation enterprises, research institutes, universities and six international teams. During the two-day competition, teams competed and showcased state-of-the-art UAV technologies. The event featured UAV design and application, mission execution as well as technological innovation.

During the opening ceremony, Yang Junhua, an academic from the International Academy of Astronautics, presented a plaque to Gongjing district, Zigong, launching an expert service station supported by the Chinese Society of Aeronautics and Astronautics. The station aims to harness the expertise and resources of society to promote academic exchange, international collaboration, science popularization, talent development and technological recognition in Zigong. It is expected to accelerate the commercialization of technological achievements, attract high-quality projects and enterprises, and drive high-quality development within Zigong's UAV and general aviation sectors.

The ceremony also featured keynote addresses by Yan Chuliang, a scholar from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and Zhang Ju'en, honorary vice chairman of the Chinese Society of Aeronautics and Astronautics and chief expert on aviation science popularization for the China Association for Science and Technology. Their speeches focused on the emerging low-altitude economy and related opportunities.

The main competition categories for the event were the Creative Design Competition for Intelligent Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VTOL) Aircraft, the Physical Flight Competition for Rotorcraft VTOL Vehicles, the UAV Application Skills Competition and the Unlimited Creativity Contest.

Since its establishment in 2011, the International UAV Innovation Grand Prix has evolved into one of the most influential competitions with aviation technology in China and has become a globally recognized event. It has played a pivotal role in advancing China's UAV sector, driving technological breakthroughs and fostering industrial prosperity.

The 9th International Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Innovation Grand Prix kicked off at the Zigong Aviation Industrial Park in Zigong city, Sichuan province, on Nov. 22. The event attracted 85 teams of over 300 participants, including representatives from domestic aviation enterprises, research institutes, universities and six international teams. During the two-day competition, teams competed and showcased state-of-the-art UAV technologies. The event featured UAV design and application, mission execution as well as technological innovation.

During the opening ceremony, Yang Junhua, an academic from the International Academy of Astronautics, presented a plaque to Gongjing district, Zigong, launching an expert service station supported by the Chinese Society of Aeronautics and Astronautics. The station aims to harness the expertise and resources of society to promote academic exchange, international collaboration, science popularization, talent development and technological recognition in Zigong. It is expected to accelerate the commercialization of technological achievements, attract high-quality projects and enterprises, and drive high-quality development within Zigong's UAV and general aviation sectors.

The ceremony also featured keynote addresses by Yan Chuliang, a scholar from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and Zhang Ju'en, honorary vice chairman of the Chinese Society of Aeronautics and Astronautics and chief expert on aviation science popularization for the China Association for Science and Technology. Their speeches focused on the emerging low-altitude economy and related opportunities.

The main competition categories for the event were the Creative Design Competition for Intelligent Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VTOL) Aircraft, the Physical Flight Competition for Rotorcraft VTOL Vehicles, the UAV Application Skills Competition and the Unlimited Creativity Contest.

Since its establishment in 2011, the International UAV Innovation Grand Prix has evolved into one of the most influential competitions with aviation technology in China and has become a globally recognized event. It has played a pivotal role in advancing China's UAV sector, driving technological breakthroughs and fostering industrial prosperity.

The 9th International Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Innovation Grand Prix kicked off at the Zigong Aviation Industrial Park in Zigong city, Sichuan province, on Nov. 22. The event attracted 85 teams of over 300 participants, including representatives from domestic aviation enterprises, research institutes, universities and six international teams. During the two-day competition, teams competed and showcased state-of-the-art UAV technologies. The event featured UAV design and application, mission execution as well as technological innovation.

During the opening ceremony, Yang Junhua, an academic from the International Academy of Astronautics, presented a plaque to Gongjing district, Zigong, launching an expert service station supported by the Chinese Society of Aeronautics and Astronautics. The station aims to harness the expertise and resources of society to promote academic exchange, international collaboration, science popularization, talent development and technological recognition in Zigong. It is expected to accelerate the commercialization of technological achievements, attract high-quality projects and enterprises, and drive high-quality development within Zigong's UAV and general aviation sectors.

The ceremony also featured keynote addresses by Yan Chuliang, a scholar from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and Zhang Ju'en, honorary vice chairman of the Chinese Society of Aeronautics and Astronautics and chief expert on aviation science popularization for the China Association for Science and Technology. Their speeches focused on the emerging low-altitude economy and related opportunities.

The main competition categories for the event were the Creative Design Competition for Intelligent Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VTOL) Aircraft, the Physical Flight Competition for Rotorcraft VTOL Vehicles, the UAV Application Skills Competition and the Unlimited Creativity Contest.

Since its establishment in 2011, the International UAV Innovation Grand Prix has evolved into one of the most influential competitions with aviation technology in China and has become a globally recognized event. It has played a pivotal role in advancing China's UAV sector, driving technological breakthroughs and fostering industrial prosperity.

The 9th International Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Innovation Grand Prix kicked off at the Zigong Aviation Industrial Park in Zigong city, Sichuan province, on Nov. 22. The event attracted 85 teams of over 300 participants, including representatives from domestic aviation enterprises, research institutes, universities and six international teams. During the two-day competition, teams competed and showcased state-of-the-art UAV technologies. The event featured UAV design and application, mission execution as well as technological innovation.

During the opening ceremony, Yang Junhua, an academic from the International Academy of Astronautics, presented a plaque to Gongjing district, Zigong, launching an expert service station supported by the Chinese Society of Aeronautics and Astronautics. The station aims to harness the expertise and resources of society to promote academic exchange, international collaboration, science popularization, talent development and technological recognition in Zigong. It is expected to accelerate the commercialization of technological achievements, attract high-quality projects and enterprises, and drive high-quality development within Zigong's UAV and general aviation sectors.

The ceremony also featured keynote addresses by Yan Chuliang, a scholar from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and Zhang Ju'en, honorary vice chairman of the Chinese Society of Aeronautics and Astronautics and chief expert on aviation science popularization for the China Association for Science and Technology. Their speeches focused on the emerging low-altitude economy and related opportunities.

The main competition categories for the event were the Creative Design Competition for Intelligent Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VTOL) Aircraft, the Physical Flight Competition for Rotorcraft VTOL Vehicles, the UAV Application Skills Competition and the Unlimited Creativity Contest.

Since its establishment in 2011, the International UAV Innovation Grand Prix has evolved into one of the most influential competitions with aviation technology in China and has become a globally recognized event. It has played a pivotal role in advancing China's UAV sector, driving technological breakthroughs and fostering industrial prosperity.

The 9th International Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Innovation Grand Prix kicked off at the Zigong Aviation Industrial Park in Zigong city, Sichuan province, on Nov. 22. The event attracted 85 teams of over 300 participants, including representatives from domestic aviation enterprises, research institutes, universities and six international teams. During the two-day competition, teams competed and showcased state-of-the-art UAV technologies. The event featured UAV design and application, mission execution as well as technological innovation.

During the opening ceremony, Yang Junhua, an academic from the International Academy of Astronautics, presented a plaque to Gongjing district, Zigong, launching an expert service station supported by the Chinese Society of Aeronautics and Astronautics. The station aims to harness the expertise and resources of society to promote academic exchange, international collaboration, science popularization, talent development and technological recognition in Zigong. It is expected to accelerate the commercialization of technological achievements, attract high-quality projects and enterprises, and drive high-quality development within Zigong's UAV and general aviation sectors.

The ceremony also featured keynote addresses by Yan Chuliang, a scholar from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and Zhang Ju'en, honorary vice chairman of the Chinese Society of Aeronautics and Astronautics and chief expert on aviation science popularization for the China Association for Science and Technology. Their speeches focused on the emerging low-altitude economy and related opportunities.

The main competition categories for the event were the Creative Design Competition for Intelligent Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VTOL) Aircraft, the Physical Flight Competition for Rotorcraft VTOL Vehicles, the UAV Application Skills Competition and the Unlimited Creativity Contest.

Since its establishment in 2011, the International UAV Innovation Grand Prix has evolved into one of the most influential competitions with aviation technology in China and has become a globally recognized event. It has played a pivotal role in advancing China's UAV sector, driving technological breakthroughs and fostering industrial prosperity.

The 9th International Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Innovation Grand Prix kicked off at the Zigong Aviation Industrial Park in Zigong city, Sichuan province, on Nov. 22. The event attracted 85 teams of over 300 participants, including representatives from domestic aviation enterprises, research institutes, universities and six international teams. During the two-day competition, teams competed and showcased state-of-the-art UAV technologies. The event featured UAV design and application, mission execution as well as technological innovation.

During the opening ceremony, Yang Junhua, an academic from the International Academy of Astronautics, presented a plaque to Gongjing district, Zigong, launching an expert service station supported by the Chinese Society of Aeronautics and Astronautics. The station aims to harness the expertise and resources of society to promote academic exchange, international collaboration, science popularization, talent development and technological recognition in Zigong. It is expected to accelerate the commercialization of technological achievements, attract high-quality projects and enterprises, and drive high-quality development within Zigong's UAV and general aviation sectors.

The ceremony also featured keynote addresses by Yan Chuliang, a scholar from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and Zhang Ju'en, honorary vice chairman of the Chinese Society of Aeronautics and Astronautics and chief expert on aviation science popularization for the China Association for Science and Technology. Their speeches focused on the emerging low-altitude economy and related opportunities.

The main competition categories for the event were the Creative Design Competition for Intelligent Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VTOL) Aircraft, the Physical Flight Competition for Rotorcraft VTOL Vehicles, the UAV Application Skills Competition and the Unlimited Creativity Contest.

Since its establishment in 2011, the International UAV Innovation Grand Prix has evolved into one of the most influential competitions with aviation technology in China and has become a globally recognized event. It has played a pivotal role in advancing China's UAV sector, driving technological breakthroughs and fostering industrial prosperity.

The 9th International Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Innovation Grand Prix kicked off at the Zigong Aviation Industrial Park in Zigong city, Sichuan province, on Nov. 22. The event attracted 85 teams of over 300 participants, including representatives from domestic aviation enterprises, research institutes, universities and six international teams. During the two-day competition, teams competed and showcased state-of-the-art UAV technologies. The event featured UAV design and application, mission execution as well as technological innovation.

During the opening ceremony, Yang Junhua, an academic from the International Academy of Astronautics, presented a plaque to Gongjing district, Zigong, launching an expert service station supported by the Chinese Society of Aeronautics and Astronautics. The station aims to harness the expertise and resources of society to promote academic exchange, international collaboration, science popularization, talent development and technological recognition in Zigong. It is expected to accelerate the commercialization of technological achievements, attract high-quality projects and enterprises, and drive high-quality development within Zigong's UAV and general aviation sectors.

The ceremony also featured keynote addresses by Yan Chuliang, a scholar from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and Zhang Ju'en, honorary vice chairman of the Chinese Society of Aeronautics and Astronautics and chief expert on aviation science popularization for the China Association for Science and Technology. Their speeches focused on the emerging low-altitude economy and related opportunities.

The main competition categories for the event were the Creative Design Competition for Intelligent Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VTOL) Aircraft, the Physical Flight Competition for Rotorcraft VTOL Vehicles, the UAV Application Skills Competition and the Unlimited Creativity Contest.

Since its establishment in 2011, the International UAV Innovation Grand Prix has evolved into one of the most influential competitions with aviation technology in China and has become a globally recognized event. It has played a pivotal role in advancing China's UAV sector, driving technological breakthroughs and fostering industrial prosperity.

The 9th International Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) Innovation Grand Prix kicked off at the Zigong Aviation Industrial Park in Zigong city, Sichuan province, on Nov. 22. The event attracted 85 teams of over 300 participants, including representatives from domestic aviation enterprises, research institutes, universities and six international teams. During the two-day competition, teams competed and showcased state-of-the-art UAV technologies. The event featured UAV design and application, mission execution as well as technological innovation.

During the opening ceremony, Yang Junhua, an academic from the International Academy of Astronautics, presented a plaque to Gongjing district, Zigong, launching an expert service station supported by the Chinese Society of Aeronautics and Astronautics. The station aims to harness the expertise and resources of society to promote academic exchange, international collaboration, science popularization, talent development and technological recognition in Zigong. It is expected to accelerate the commercialization of technological achievements, attract high-quality projects and enterprises, and drive high-quality development within Zigong's UAV and general aviation sectors.

The ceremony also featured keynote addresses by Yan Chuliang, a scholar from the Chinese Academy of Sciences, and Zhang Ju'en, honorary vice chairman of the Chinese Society of Aeronautics and Astronautics and chief expert on aviation science popularization for the China Association for Science and Technology. Their speeches focused on the emerging low-altitude economy and related opportunities.

The main competition categories for the event were the Creative Design Competition for Intelligent Vertical Take-Off and Landing (VTOL) Aircraft, the Physical Flight Competition for Rotorcraft VTOL Vehicles, the UAV Application Skills Competition and the Unlimited Creativity Contest.

Since its establishment in 2011, the International UAV Innovation Grand Prix has evolved into one of the most influential competitions with aviation technology in China and has become a globally recognized event. It has played a pivotal role in advancing China's UAV sector, driving technological breakthroughs and fostering industrial prosperity.

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