Air Force flies flag, trains on A80 mission in Hanoi
At Air Force Regiment 916, Hoa Lac Airport, helicopters of units of the Air Defense - Air Force Service hung the Party flag and the national flag on the fuselage, practicing flying in formation to prepare for the September 2nd celebration.
Hà Nội Mới•21/08/2025
The flight crew prepares the national flag to be hung on the Mi-17 aircraft. Photo: Tuan Diep A 120kg weight was hooked under the fuselage to ensure the flag's stability while flying. Photo: Tuan Diep Technical staff work to fix the flag to the fuselage. Photo: Tuan Diep Leading the flying squadron is the Party flag. Photo: Tuan Diep The flight formation consisted of 10 Mi-8 and Mi-17 helicopters of Regiment 916 (Division 371), coordinating with forces from Regiment 917 (Division 370) and Regiment 930 (Division 372), training to fly in a 1-3-3-3 formation. Photo: Tuan Diep The national flag flutters in the sky of Hanoi capital. Photo: Tuan Diep The distance between the planes is about 50m. Photo: Tuan Diep Helicopter flies over the area of the Vietnam National Village for Ethnic Culture and Tourism . Photo: Tuan Diep The distance between the aircraft was kept stable throughout the A80 mission training. Photo: Tuan Diep The Air Defense - Air Force continues flight training sessions for the A80 mission. Photo: Tuan Diep
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