Choppers, fighter jets intensify rehearsals ahead of Vietnam’s reunification celebration

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.