An art festival of the capital's armed forces under the theme ' Resounding Hanoi - Dien Bien Phu Battle in the Air' left a good impression.

The festival attracted the participation of 16 art troupes with around 500 artists and soldiers of the capital's armed forces. They performed 130 items including various art forms such as singing, dancing, play and cheo (popular opera). Their performances featured glorious feat of arms of the people and army of Hanoi capital city during 12 historic days and nights against the US B.52 bombing raids and, praised the Vietnam Communist Party and President Ho Chi Minh.