Εκεί down under, η Αυστραλιανή Πολεμική Αεροπορία ετοιμάζεται για μια μεγάλη άσκηση την Exercise Pitch Black που θα λάβει χώρα από τις 12 Ιουλίου μέχρι και τις 2 Αυγούστου.

Είναι η βασική ανά διετία international άσκηση και η Exercise Pitch Black 24 θα σχεδιαστεί με τη συμμετοχή 20 κρατών στο multinational στοιχείο της.

Royal Australian Air Force Ground Support Equipment Technicians from No. 13 Squadron and Royal Canadian Air Force Aircraft Arrestor Systems Technician, Corporal Evan Barbeau from 8 Wing Trenton, check a BAK arrestor arm at RAAF Base Darwin, Northern Territory, during Exercise Pitch Black 2022. *** Local Caption *** Exercise Pitch Black is the Royal Australian Air Force�s largest and most complex Large Force Employment exercise. Pitch Black 2022 is being conducted at RAAF Bases Darwin, Tindal and Amberley

Aircrew from the Indian Air Force on the flight line at RAAF Base Darwin during Exercise Pitch Black 22. *** Local Caption *** Exercise Pitch Black is the Royal Australian Air Force�s largest and most complex Large Force Employment exercise. Pitch Black 2022 is being conducted at RAAF Bases Darwin, Tindal and Amberley from 19 August to 08 September 22. This year�s exercise will host up to 2500 personnel and around 100 aircraft from 17 participating nations from around the globe.
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United States Marine Corps Marines, assigned to Marine Wing Support Squadron 171, set up a forward arming and refuelling point (FARP) at RAAF Base Curtin, Western Australia, during Exercise Pitch Black 2022. *** Local Caption *** Exercise Pitch Black is the Royal Australian Air Force�s largest and most complex Large Force Employment exercise. Pitch Black 2022 is being conducted at RAAF Bases Darwin, Tindal and Amberley from 19 August to 08 September 22. This year�s exercise will host up to 2500 personn

A Japan Air Self-Defense Force Kawasaki C-2 Transport aircraft prepares to daeprt RAAF Base Darwin at the completion of Exercise Pitch Black 2022 *** Local Caption *** Exercise Pitch Black is the Royal Australian Air Force�s largest and most complex Large Force Employment exercise. Pitch Black 2022 is being conducted at RAAF Bases Darwin, Tindal and Amberley from 19 August to 08 September 22. This year�s exercise will host up to 2500 personnel and around 100 aircraft from 17 participating nations from a

A Royal Air Force maintainer prepares a Eurofighter Typhoon for take-off during Exercise Pitch Black 2022, at RAAF Base Darwin. *** Local Caption *** Exercise Pitch Black is the Royal Australian Air Force�s largest and most complex Large Force Employment exercise. Pitch Black 2022 is being conducted at RAAF Bases Darwin, Tindal and Amberley from 19 August to 08 September 22. This year�s exercise will host up to 2500 personnel and around 100 aircraft from 17 participating nations from around the globe.

Για πρώτη φορά θα είναι εκεί και συμμετέχοντες από την Ιταλία, την, Papua New Guinea, τις Φιλιππίνες και την Ισπανία όπως και προσωπικό από το Brunei και τα νησιά Φίτζι.