Two US C-17 heavy transport aircraft landed consecutively at Noi Bai.

(Dan Tri) - This morning, two US C-17 heavy military transport planes landed consecutively at Noi Bai airport (Hanoi).

At 9:40 this morning (September 3), a C-17 heavy military transport aircraft landed at Noi Bai International Airport, Hanoi (Photo: Tien Tuan).

This is the second US transport plane in three days to Hanoi, carrying many goods and specialized vehicles to serve US President Joe Biden, who is expected to visit Vietnam on September 10 (Photo: Tien Tuan).

The C-17 Globemaster III has a fuselage length of 53m and a wingspan of 51.75m. With a cargo compartment width of 5.5m and a maximum height of 4.6m, the C-17 Globemaster III is capable of carrying up to 78 tons of cargo or 102 paratroopers, suitable for operations requiring the transport of large numbers of people and equipment to and from locations far from the base (Photo: Tien Tuan).

At 10:00 a.m., the second C-17 transport plane landed at Noi Bai airport (Photo: Tien Tuan).

On the previous flight landing on September 1, the first C-17 brought two specialized Ford and Chevrolet cars along with many packages to Noi Bai airport (Photo: Tien Tuan).

Two US C-17s parked next to the VAECO warehouse (Photo: Manh Quan).

Like the previous flight on September 1, many cargo containers in the C-17's hold were unloaded (Photo: Manh Quan).

After unloading cargo at Noi Bai airport, two C-17s took off from Hanoi at 1:00 p.m. this afternoon.

On August 29, Vietnamese Foreign Ministry Spokesperson Pham Thu Hang announced that US President Joe Biden is expected to visit Vietnam on September 10-11, at the invitation of General Secretary Nguyen Phu Trong.

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