Air Defence Brigade 673 with good training and high combat readiness
Saturday, March 30, 2024, 17:24 (GMT+7)
Given the task requirements in the new situation, Air Defence Brigade 673 has continuously strived to successfully accomplish the breakthrough of “good training and high combat readiness”, and regularly improve the overall quality and combat power, making contribution to building the “elite, compact and strong” Corps 12 towards modernity, firmly safeguarding the airspace of the Fatherland.
Air Defence Division 375 firmly protects the airspace of the Fatherland
Wednesday, February 08, 2023, 15:22 (GMT+7)
In combat, the Division inherited the glorious tradition of the previous generation and the combat art of the Air Defence to gradually build a unique, creative, and effective way of fighting to contribute to the development of Vietnamese military art on the air defence front. Besides, the Division carefully studied and analysed the plots and tricks of the enemy’s air force to build an effective air defence combat posture and, along with other forces, create synergy to defeat the enemy's air raids, becoming the core force to protect the airspace in the strategic areas of the Fatherland.
Building Division 361 strong to keep pace with the missions
Saturday, December 31, 2022, 19:16 (GMT+7)
In the conditions of coping with many difficulties, carrying out the combat tasks of managing the airspace while training the new weapons and equipment, Division 361’s cadres and soldiers have inherited and brought into play the historical values and the lessons from the Victory of “Hanoi – Dien Bien Phu in the air”, always deserved the traditions of the Hero of the People’s Armed Forces who are ready to take and successfully accomplish all assigned missions.
Upholding the technical service exellence of the Air Defence Campaign late 1972 in a potential Patriotic War
Thursday, December 29, 2022, 08:21 (GMT+7)
Half a century has passed, but the values of the lessons on the art of technical assurance in the Air Defence Campaign late 1972 remain valid. This is a very important note for the task of defending the Motherland in general and protecting our airspace in the new situation, in particular. That requires us to continue to study and effectively apply these important lessons in training, practice, exercises, and implementing combat readiness missions,... to avoid any surprise from the air in any circumstances, contributing to the work of defending Vietnam Socialist Motherland of our Party, People and Military.
Transport assurance in the 1972 Air Defence Operation and lessons for the cause of national defence and Fatherland protection
Tuesday, December 27, 2022, 08:12 (GMT+7)
Transport assurance was an extremely difficult and strategically significant issue of our armed forces and people in combating against the US’s destructive war. In fact, the transport sector, as one of the leading forces, ensured smooth transport to perform the the task of supporting human and material power for the large southern frontline. Thousands of the sector’s cadres, technician, and self-defence workers contributed their efforts and intelligence, together with the armed forces, to surveying, forming, building, and maintaining the effective operation of the transport systems.
Promoting its heroic tradition, the Hanoi Air Defence Division remains strong on the new front
Sunday, May 17, 2020, 09:26 (GMT+7)
The Air Defence Division 361 - under the Air Defence - Air Force Service was founded on May 19th, 1965 (on the occasion of the 75th birthday anniversary of beloved President Ho Chi Minh). With such a great honour and pride, right after its inception, the Division won the first victory, shooting down a RF-4C aircraft of the U.S. when it first violated the airspace of the capital city of Hanoi on May 25th, 1965
Air Defence Division 367 implements 3 central measures for combat training and readiness
Friday, September 06, 2019, 07:43 (GMT+7)
The Air Defence Division 367 under the Air Defence - Air Force Service is tasked with managing and defending the Homeland’s airspace in the South. Clearly understanding the assigned task and new requirements and challenges on the surface-to-air front, over the past years, the Division’s Party Committee and Command have led and directed closely the performance of its task to unceasingly improve its synergy and combat strength
Logistics work in the Air Defence Campaign in December, 1972
Sunday, December 24, 2017, 17:29 (GMT+7)
In late December, 1972, the Air Defence – Air Force along with Northern armed forces and people launched the Air Defence Campaign intended to defeat the U.S. strategic airborne raid, which was mostly carried out by B-52 strategic bombers, on Hanoi, Hai Phong and their adjacent provinces, recording a landslide victory - “Hanoi – Dien Bien Phu in the air”. The victory of the campaign resulted from the combination of factors, including great contribution of logistics assurance
People’s Public Security Forces in cooperation with other forces ensured political security and social stability during Air Defence Operation late 1972
Monday, December 18, 2017, 13:33 (GMT+7)
In the Air Defence Operation in late December 1972, People’s Public Security Forces, in close cooperation with other forces, ensured local security and stability as well as safety of our Party’s and Government’s organizations as well as life and properties of people, contributing to the overall victory of the Operation
Victory of unique, creative people’s warfare in the air defence front
Tuesday, December 12, 2017, 13:12 (GMT+7)
Vietnam’s heroic history of fighting the enemy attaches to glorious victories. One of the most resounding victories is the battle of “Dien Bien Phu in the air” in late 1972 which defeated the US strategic aerial bombing campaign against Northern Vietnam (known as Operation Linebacker II) mainly conducted by B-52 strategic bombers and chiefly targeted at Hanoi and Hai Phong