Choppers, fighter jets intensify rehearsals ahead of Vietnam’s reunification celebration
In the days leading up to Vietnam’s Reunification Day on April 30, the skies above Ho Chi Minh City are roaring with the sounds of military aircraft in synchronized rehearsal.
Early on Wednesday morning, helicopter formations, Su-30MK2 fighter jets, and Yak-130 light combat aircraft launched from Bien Hoa Airbase in Dong Nai Province for intensive training flights in Ho Chi Minh City.
Aircraft were aligned on the runway at dawn, poised for coordinated maneuvers.
The formation comprised three squadrons flying in a 3-4-3 pattern, with a precise 30-meter spacing between helicopters within each group to maintain safety and formation integrity.
As the aircraft performed intricate aerobatics and sweeping maneuvers across the skies of Ho Chi Minh City, residents looked up in awe.
The displays have generated excitement and anticipation for the upcoming national holiday.
With the major celebration drawing near, training schedules for the pilots have grown increasingly rigorous.
Every flight is a step toward delivering a spectacular and memorable aerial performance for residents.
Fighter jets fly and execute stunning maneuvers. Photo: Tuoi Tre
Helicopters fly over Ho Chi Minh City during a rehearsal on April 23, 2025. Photo: Tuoi Tre
Two Su-30MK2 fighter jets perform impressive aerobatic maneuvers. Photo: Tuoi Tre
Helicopters fly past the 68-floor Bitexco Financial Tower in downtown Ho Chi Minh City. Photo: Tuoi Tre
Helicopters fly over the Ho Chi Minh City. Photo: Tuoi Tre
Tieu Bac - Duyen Phan - Trinh Ha / Tuoi Tre News
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