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Army Games is an annual international festival of military sports organized by Russia, which takes place in many countries with a series of content that tests the combat capabilities and the ability to operate modern weapons of soldiers. Army Games 2020 includes 30 matches held in 5 countries from August 23 to September 5, with the participation of 156 teams from 32 countries and territories in Europe and Europe. Asia and Africa.
Army Games 2020 Opening Ceremony
The Vietnamese People’s Army delegation competed in 11 competitions, including: tank driving; The crew of the vehicle “Safety Route”; Chemical survey cabin “Safe environment”; Rescue unit “Accidental zone”; Professional dog training “Faithful friend”; Military specialist “Field kitchen”; The mortar pistol “Good Gunners”, “Clear Skies” and “Friendship without Borders” (in Russia); Information Army Sniper “Border Sniper” and “Competent Skills” (in Belarus) and Intermediate Specialist Military Medicine Contest “Medical Relay (in Uzbekistan).
The Vietnam People’s Army team competed in 11 competitions
Before the match
The highlight of Army Games 2020 is the “Tank Biathlon” contest, where all the content of the competition is broadcast live to many countries. The contest has 16 participating teams and is divided into two groups, of which Vietnam is in Group 2 with Laos, Myanmar, Tajikistan, Abkhazia, South Ossetia, Congo and Qatar. Table 1 includes the teams from Belarus, Serbia, Azerbaijan, China, Uzbekistan, Kazakhstan, Russia and Kyrgyzstan.
Vehicle fleets prepare to compete
On the first day of competition that took place at Alabino Stadium, a suburb of Moscow (Russia) on August 24, the number 1 tank crew of the Vietnamese team competed with Myanmar, South Ossetia and Qatar in group 2 of the group. 2. The Vietnam 1 crew reached 5/5 targets and finished after 28 minutes 20 seconds, temporarily leading. However, the refereeing team determined that the Vietnamese team’s technical error did not hit a target 12 (simulating a tank), thus falling to second place after South Ossetia.
Vietnam People’s Army players cheering on teammates and competition
On the second day of competition, August 28, the 2 Vietnamese tank crew finished first after hitting 2/5 targets, completing three laps in 30 minutes and 5 seconds despite the slippery road that caused the car to slip. The South Ossetian tanks had turret problems and Myanmar was fined for many errors. The Qatari tanks even continued to have problems and decided to surrender. Quickly ranked after two matches, the Vietnam People’s Army tank team temporarily ranked second in Group 2 after Tajikistan and above Laos, Myanmar, South Ossetia, Congo, Qatar and Abkhazia.
The VN 2 tank crew finished first on the second day of competition
On the afternoon of August 29, the 3 Vietnamese tank crews entered the final competition with the Myanmar, South Ossetia and Qatar teams to raise the score and contest the entries to the semi-finals. Since South Ossetia did not have the number 3 crew to attend as required, it was naturally removed early. The competition that takes place on the track is organized with 11 obstacles between rows of piles, minefields, shallow rivers, anti-tank trenches, vertical walls, bumpy roads … and fines of 500 m and technical inspection places. Each round is about 4-6 km long.
Team VN 3 Tank Competition
The Vietnamese tank crew 3 started well and quickly overcame all obstacles. If gunner Phan Anh Tuan hit all three tank sim targets, Pham Van Anh also shot down the helicopter sim target with a 12.7mm machine gun. Driver Nguyen Tien Chien also demonstrated deft control by completing the first lap after just 7 minutes and 29 seconds. However, the team’s T-72B3 tank had a glitch, had to switch to a backup tank, and took a long time to wait. In the last series of shots, gunner Phan Anh Tuan was under psychological pressure and was unable to defeat the target of a simulated anti-tank gun.
VN tank crew 3 times to be fired by the helicopter model’s target
Myanmar 3 completed the first leg with a record of 31 minutes and 10 seconds, but failed to drop any goals. Vietnam 3 finished second with 38 minutes and took 4/5 goals, while Qatar 3 finished last with 42 minutes and 08 seconds and reached 2/5 goals.
Thus, on September 1 and 2, the Vietnam People’s Army tank team will compete in the semifinals of Group 2 with Myanmar, Laos, Tajikistan and Congo. The 3 crews will start in relay mode without a single match as in qualifying and each vehicle has to run more laps, the shooting target is also increased. The matches will be broadcast live on the Vietnam National Defense channel.
Team VN 3 Tank Competition
* Last year, the Vietnam People’s Army recruited a force to compete in 8 events, won silver medals for tanks, bronze medals for engineer vehicles, chemical scouts and rescue teams. Army Games 2020 is the third time that the Vietnam People’s Army has sent forces to participate, it is also the time that Vietnam has sent the most teams to compete, including many teams for the first time such as artillery, sniffer dog training and information . lost.
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