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The Indian Air Force (IAF) will participate in Exercise Pitch Black 2026, the Royal Australian Air Force’s (RAAF) premier multinational air combat exercise.

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Australia's Northern Territory

Who
Indian Air Force (IAF), Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), Australian High Commissioner to India Philip Green OAM, Air Commodore Matt McCormack
What
The Indian Air Force (IAF) will participate in Exercise Pitch Black 2026, the Royal Australian Air Force’s (RAAF) premier multinational air combat exercise.
When
Tue, 16 Jun 2026 17:33:27 GMT · 2h 53m ago
Where
Australia's Northern Territory ·
Why
The exercise aims to enhance Indo-Pacific military cooperation and operational interoperability among 19 nations.
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India's participation in this major multinational air combat exercise underscores growing defense cooperation in the Indo-Pacific, involving 19 nations, enhancing regional stability and collective security through advanced operational training.

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