6 soldiers killed after armored vehicle sinks during training in Vietnam

VNExpress - Nov 14, 2026

Six soldiers from the 102nd Regiment, 308th Division, 12th Corps, died after their BMP-1 armored vehicle malfunctioned and sank during a training exercise at the TB1 National Firing Range in Bac Ninh Province in northern Vietnam.

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