Exercises and training
News about how the Royal Australian Air Force prepares and practices military capability.
Exercise Pitch Black ends on a high, with high-praise feedback from participating nations and the NT community.
RAAF strengthens maintenance and logistics partnerships with international allies during Exercise Pitch Black.
Multination refuellers based at RAAF Base Amberley provide air-to-air refuelling during Exercise Pitch Black.
CAF speaks on how Exercise Pitch Black prepares Air Force to respond to emerging challenges at short notice.
Australia and Japan strengthen airborne early warning and control capabilities during Exercise Pitch Black.
The Indian Air Force’s most advanced multirole fighter makes history with its debut at Exercise Pitch Black.
Sweden and Finland make the long-haul trek to the Top End for this year's Exercise Pitch Black.
Air forces from Australia, Spain and the United States practise tactical airlifts to deliver time-critical resources.
RAAF conducts a tanker-to-tanker air-to-air refuelling for the first time with a multinational unit.
RAAF and RNZAF security forces work side by side to patrol and protect aircraft during Exercise Pitch Black.
114MCRU collaborates with international partners to monitor, coordinate and control aircraft.
