40 aircraft, submarines and missile frigates participate in parade A80

The Air Defense - Air Force used 40 aircraft, the Navy had submarines, missile frigates, missile boats, anti-submarine frigates, coast guard and fisheries surveillance ships... participating in the parade on the occasion of the 80th National Day.

Armored vehicle block during the morning training session on August 5 - Photo: NGUYEN KHANH

On August 5, after the second general training session at National Training Center 4, the Parade and Marching Subcommittee in the celebration of the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day on September 2 held a conference to brief the forces participating in mission A80.

Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Van Nghia - Deputy Chief of the General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army, Head of the Parade and Marching Subcommittee - chaired the conference.

40 planes, submarines, missile frigates... participate in the parade

Reporting at the conference, the commander of the Air Defense - Air Force said that the air force participating in the A80 mission used 40 aircraft, including SU-30MK2, YAK-130, L39-NG, helicopters, and transport aircraft. The units organized training for 78 flight crews, ensuring absolute safety.

Naval forces including submarines, missile frigates, missile boats, anti-submarine frigates, various types of coast guard, fisheries surveillance, military medical, border guard, maritime militia and helicopters held the third joint training, ensuring distance, speed and formation.

Speaking at the conference, Lieutenant General Do Xuan Tung - Deputy Director of the General Department of Politics - praised the officers, soldiers and forces participating in the implementation of the A80 mission for always showing a very high spirit and responsibility, "overcoming the sun, overcoming the rain, practicing enthusiastically", solidarity, overcoming difficulties, and determination to excellently complete the assigned tasks.

The Yak-130 aircraft will join other air force aircraft in a welcome flight - Photo: DINH DONG

In particular, in harsh weather and climate conditions, the female units have made great efforts, focused on training to ensure quality, contributing to spreading the image of female revolutionary soldiers.

In the coming time, Lieutenant General Do Xuan Tung requested units to promote the achieved results; at the same time, learn from experience through performing tasks A70, A50, and be determined to successfully complete task A80.

In the immediate future, prepare well for the next general training session and the preliminary and final rehearsals at Ba Dinh Square.

During the process of performing tasks, the troops must always maintain the image of Uncle Ho's soldiers, especially when interacting with the people, the press, and foreigners.

Along with that, it is requested that agencies and units support, create the best conditions and closely coordinate with Vietnam Television (VTV) to contribute to having television products commensurate with the scale and stature of the country's important events.

Kilo 636 submarine participates in parade A80 - Photo: Navy

Welcome the military delegation of the countries

In his concluding remarks, Senior Lieutenant General Nguyen Van Nghia requested that the units learn from the content pointed out at the training session this morning. At the same time, he requested that they continue to organize serious training, ensuring quality, especially the air force and navy to organize joint training in formation according to the approved plan.

Proactively ensure technical safety for weapons and equipment systems participating in training and joint exercises; pay attention to ensuring soldiers' health, pay attention to disease prevention, food hygiene and safety, and prevent sunstroke and heatstroke.

In addition, attention should be paid to the coordination between departments, ministries, branches and Hanoi City in ensuring traffic, force mobilization; ensuring security, safety, environmental sanitation; and propaganda work.

Prepare well and organize to welcome military delegations from other countries to participate in parades and marches to ensure solemnity and compliance with international practices.

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