Air Force Brigade 918 flew to transport 5 tons of dry food to help people in Central Vietnam.

Implementing the plan of the Ministry of National Defense, on the morning of October 30, the Department of Rescue (General Staff of the Vietnam People's Army) coordinated with the Air Defense - Air Force to transport 5 tons of dry food from Gia Lam airport to Da Nang to provide relief to people in the central provinces and cities heavily affected by natural disasters and floods.

Air Force Brigade 918 transported 5 tons of dry food to help people in Central Vietnam.

Soldiers of Air Brigade 918 transport dry food from car to plane.

From 6 a.m., under the drizzling rain, officers and soldiers of Air Force Brigade 918 were present at the airport, urgently checking preparations, loading and unloading goods, ready to depart to carry out the mission according to the orders of their superiors.

Officers and soldiers of Air Force Brigade 918 arrange boxes of dry food on the plane to be transported to the flood-hit areas of Central Vietnam.

At exactly 8:15 a.m., the Casa jet aircraft with registration number 8902, commanded by Lieutenant Colonel Nguyen Dac Quang, Deputy Squadron Leader, Chief of Staff of Squadron 1, officially took off from the runway. Around noon, when the plane landed at Da Nang airport, all the goods were transported by officers and soldiers of Military Region 5 and the Air Defense - Air Force to the assembly area. According to the plan, today, Air Force soldiers and other forces will use helicopters, trucks, and canoes to cross the flood to supply flood victims in Da Nang city, Hue and Quang Ngai province.

The forces urgently loaded dry rations onto helicopters.

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