Majestic and proud parade, A80 parade

September 2, the sound of pride in every film: Majestic on land, in the air and at sea

The opening was the raising of the national and party flags by a squadron of 10 Mi-171, Mi-17, and Mi-8 helicopters flying over Ba Dinh sky. This was followed by a performance by formations of Casa C-295 and C212i transport aircraft, Yak-130 and L-39NG training aircraft. Especially, the performance and dropping of jamming shells by Su30-MK2 fighter jets.

Modern military equipment in the parade celebrating the 80th anniversary of Vietnam's National Day

PHOTO: VNA - DINH HUY

Flag-raising ceremony of the sea parade force on the morning of September 2 in Cam Ranh

PHOTO: NAVY

Next, the parade groups marched one by one through the Ba Dinh Square stage. The parade group consisted of: 4 leading ceremonial groups (car with the national emblem, the national flag and the Party flag, the car carrying the portrait of President Ho Chi Minh , the model car symbolizing the 80th anniversary of the August Revolution and National Day, September 2); followed by 26 military groups and 4 foreign military groups (China, Russia, Laos, Cambodia); 17 police groups; 14 military artillery groups.

The honor guard of the three military services marched past the stage at Ba Dinh

PHOTO: DINH HUY

On Ba Dinh Square and the surrounding streets, where the blocks passed, people witnessed the majestic and proud parade in the grand celebration of the 80th National Day.