MELBOURNE, Australia — Air forces from around the world will descend on Australia’s remote Northern Territory this month for a combat exercise of unprecedented scale there. The Pitch Black exercise is ...
The Australia-hosted Pitch Black joint warfighting exercise achieved its highest level of participation ever in 2024. Pitch Black was launched in 1981 as an Australian military exercise and was ...
Aug. 20 (UPI) --The Royal Australian Air Force is hosting Exercise Pitch Black, a large-scale training engagement with 16 other nations including the United States, Britain and France. The exercise ...
Combat aircraft from all around the world gathered in Australia for the largest edition of the exercise. After four years of wait the biennial exercise Pitch Black is back with its largest edition ...
Test pilots fly two F-35B jets from Naval Air Station Patuxent River, Md., to the Italian aircraft carrier ITS Cavour in 2021. (Kyra Helwick/U.S. Defense Department) MELBOURNE, Australia — Air forces ...