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HCMC - Crowds of visitors and residents flocked to Independence Palace and other downtown locations in HCMC on the morning of April 25 to watch an air show rehearsal by helicopters and fighter jets.
This evening, April 25, is the national-level rehearsal for the 50th anniversary of Reunification Day. From 5:30 p.m., HCMC will restrict vehicle traffic and parking on several downtown streets.
From early morning, crowds of locals and tourists visit Independence Palace in District 1, HCMC
Many visitors eagerly capture special moments at the site, especially the flights of military aircraft formations
Visitors say that they arrived early to secure a good vantage point, enabling them to enjoy the full view of Independence Palace and easily take photos of the fighter jets and helicopters flying by
At around 9 a.m., the fighter jets and helicopters begin flying over the city center, creating a striking scene.
A formation of Su-30MK2 fighter jets fly over the Bitexco building in District 1.
The roar of the engines and the sight of the aircraft formations draw the attention of many onlookers

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HCMC landmarks packed with visitors

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