The helicopter formation for the parade is expected to be 10.
PHOTO: NGO TRAN HAI AN
These days, at Hoa Lac airport (base of Helicopter Regiment 916, Air Division 371, Air Defense - Air Force) and the surrounding airspace, dozens of military helicopters of the Air Defense - Air Force are practicing day and night, preparing for joint training and officially flying in a parade to celebrate National Day, September 2.
Air force engineers and mechanics are always on duty to ensure the best operation of the aircraft.
PHOTO: NGO TRAN HAI AN
Military helicopters participating in the mission, including Mi-171, Mi-8, Mi-17... belonging to air force regiments 916 (Air Force Division 371), 917 (Air Force Division 370), 930 (Air Force Division 372) have gathered at Hoa Lac airport, performing the mission for many months now.
Mi-171 crew with registration number SAR-03 of Helicopter Regiment 916 (Air Division 371) discussed the plan to access and provide relief to isolated areas due to floods at the western border of Nghe An , August 2025
PHOTO: MAI THANH HAI
In particular, during the training period, when severe flooding occurred in the Central and Northwest regions, military helicopters of the 916th Helicopter Regiment (371st Air Division) received orders from the Ministry of National Defense to transport relief supplies to isolated people in flood-affected areas in the western border of Nghe An and the mountainous areas of Son La, Dien Bien...
Some images of air force helicopters practicing for the parade mission on September 2, 2025
Helicopter meteorological reconnaissance
PHOTO: NGO TRAN HAI AN
Parade formation seen from the cockpit
PHOTO: NGO TRAN HAI AN
Mi-171 with serial number SAR-03 of Helicopter Regiment 916
PHOTO: NGO TRAN HAI AN
Formation flying over Hoa Lac airport command center
PHOTO: MAI THANH HAI
10 military helicopters flying in formation
PHOTO: NGO TRAN HAI AN
Take off from Hoa Lac airport
PHOTO: MAI THANH HAI
Flying over Dong Mo area
PHOTO: NGO TRAN HAI AN
Helicopter 7845
PHOTO: NGO TRAN HAI AN
Top 3
PHOTO: NGO TRAN HAI AN
Flight formation according to specified distance and speed
PHOTO: NGUYEN QUYNH ANH
Soldiers of Military Region 4 load goods onto a Mi-171 helicopter with registration number SAR-03 to provide relief to people in western Nghe An isolated by floods.
PHOTO: MAI THANH HAI
Soldiers of the 916th Air Regiment drop relief supplies from a military helicopter.
PHOTO: MAI THANH HAI
Source: https://thanhnien.vn/khong-quan-truc-thang-doc-suc-luyen-tap-bay-dieu-binh-29-185250814095305976.htm
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