Vietnamese tank crew secures group’s second place at Army Games 2021

  • Photo: Vietnam's tank crew finishes the competition. VNA Photo: Trần Hiếu
    Photo: Vietnam's tank crew finishes the competition. VNA Photo: Trần Hiếu
  • Photo: The competition between tank crews of Vietnam and Mongolia. VNA Photo: Trần Hiếu
    Photo: The competition between tank crews of Vietnam and Mongolia. VNA Photo: Trần Hiếu
  • Photo: Vietnam's tank crew competes in the games. VNA Photo: Trần Hiếu
    Photo: Vietnam's tank crew competes in the games. VNA Photo: Trần Hiếu
  • Photo: Vietnam's tank crew competes in the games. VNA Photo: Trần Hiếu
    Photo: Vietnam's tank crew competes in the games. VNA Photo: Trần Hiếu
  • Photo: Vietnamese fans cheer up the crew during the competition. VNA Photo: Trần Hiếu
    Photo: Vietnamese fans cheer up the crew during the competition. VNA Photo: Trần Hiếu
  • Photo: Vietnam's tank crew competes in the games. VNA Photo: Trần Hiếu
    Photo: Vietnam's tank crew competes in the games. VNA Photo: Trần Hiếu
Vietnam finished second in Group 1 of the qualifying round of the “Tank Biathlon”, held at the Alabino military training ground in the suburbs of Russia’s Moscow, at the ongoing International Army Games 2021. Tank Crew No. 1 of the Vietnam People’s Army (VPA) shot down all the five targets and completed the race in 24 minutes and 58 seconds. It followed Mongolia (23 minutes and 57 seconds) and outpaced Venezuela (31 minutes and 55 seconds), and Syria (39 minutes and 35 seconds). Two other tank crews of Vietnam will continue competing on August 26 and 29. The International Army Games 2021 takes place from August 22 to September 4, featuring the participation of 275 teams from 42 countries and territories worldwide competing in 34 categories. VNA Photo: Trần Hiếu

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