With the theme "Helicopter Regiment 916 closely coordinates with other forces to practice combat to protect the borders, seas, and airspace of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam", the exercise is divided into 4 stages: Changing to combat readiness, organizing combat preparation, practicing combat, and restoring combat strength.

Interspersed between the stages of transition to combat readiness is the live-fire exercise with practical situations of fighting enemy air attacks to protect the borders, seas, and airspace of the Fatherland; practicing the movement of forces and equipment to reserve positions and handling air defense combat situations...

The regiment ordered the mobilization of forces.
Forces board vehicles ready to move to wartime work areas.
The Regiment Commander disseminated the tasks to agencies and units in the wartime working area.

The new point in this year's exercise is that in addition to building a system of fortifications and solid, solid battlefields close to actual combat, the Regiment also added many new contents, suitable for modern combat requirements; organizing mobile forces to ensure absolute secrecy and safety.

According to the comments of the Organizing Committee and the competent authorities of the 371st Air Division, during the transition stages, especially the combat practice stage, the unit's command headquarters transferred levels according to the correct procedures, selected the right action steps at the right time; the command headquarters carried out all contents, performed the right tasks, and handled situations well, ensuring safety.

The exercise aims to improve the command organization and combat coordination skills of the commander and the Regiment's agencies in transitioning to a state of combat readiness, organizing preparations and practicing combat against enemy air attacks to protect key targets assigned to the Regiment; testing the command organization and maneuvering capabilities of the forces participating in the exercise.

The components ensure the aircraft are ready for combat situations during the exercise.

Through drills, supplementing and perfecting the determination, plans and combat strategies of the Regiment and units in line with the requirements of assigned tasks; contributing to improving combat skills, together with units in Division 371 and the Air Defense - Air Force Service, firmly protecting the sky of the Socialist Republic of Vietnam in all situations.

News and photos: TRUNG HIEU

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