From 4:00 a.m., officers from Regiment 916, Division 371; Regiment 930, Division 372 and Regiment 917, Division 370 of the Air Defense - Air Force - the units participating in today's joint training flight have prepared conditions for the joint training flight to ensure safety and meet the requirements.
Lieutenant Nguyen Ngoc Hai, Chief Engineer of Engine Aircraft of Regiment 916, Division 371 said: Before each flight, each aircraft is carefully inspected to ensure aviation technical standards, as well as to ensure the aircraft operates well and has no arising damage.
"During the parade to celebrate the 70th anniversary of Dien Bien Phu victory, the planes will be checked for positions such as engines and automatic tilt because those positions often have unexpected failures to eliminate that risk, ensuring the planes operate well and ensure safety," said Lieutenant Nguyen Ngoc Hai.
During the first formation training session at Dien Bien Phu airport today, the units conducted 3 flights, each lasting about 45 minutes. The flight time was quite long, so ensuring the health of the pilots was one of the factors that received special attention.
Lieutenant Colonel Phan Duc Trung, Head of Logistics, Air Force Regiment 916, Air Force Division 371 said: "For pilots, flight crew members must always pay attention to regularly monitoring the health of each member; urge comrades to eat, sleep, rest and live in order, in accordance with regulations to ensure the best health for performing tasks."
Lieutenant Colonel Nguyen Van Hoang, Deputy Political Commissar of Air Force Regiment 916, Air Force Division 371, and also a pilot directly participating in the parade flight mission, said: During today's joint training flight, the weather was not entirely favorable, affecting visibility and having certain restrictions on maintaining formation while flying. However, overall, the first joint training flight of the 3 Divisions at Dien Bien Phu airport today took place with absolute safety, meeting the requirements.
"The terrain at Dien Bien Phu airport is located in a basin, surrounded by high hills and mountains, high targets. This is the first time some pilots have participated in flying activities in this area, so there are certain difficulties, requiring research, study, exchange, and high level of coordination, meticulousness, and precision during formation flights," said Lieutenant Colonel Nguyen Van Hoang.
Also according to Lieutenant Colonel Nguyen Van Hoang, Deputy Political Commissar of Air Force Regiment 916, Air Force Division 371, every officer and soldier in the force is very excited and enthusiastic about carrying out their tasks with the highest determination, contributing to the overall success of the Celebration Ceremony on May 7.
Some pictures at the training session:
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