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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, scheduled to be held in Australia’s Northern Territory from July 20 to August 7, 2026.
Australia (Northern Territory)
Who
Indian Air Force (IAF), Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF), Australian High Commissioner to India Philip Green OAM, Exercise Commander 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, scheduled to be held in Australia’s Northern Territory from July 20 to August 7, 2026.
When
Tue, 16 Jun 2026 17:33:27 GMT · 1h 37m ago
Where
Australia (Northern Territory) ·
Why
The exercise is an opportunity to strengthen regional interoperability across the Indo-Pacific and enhance operational interoperability, strengthen military cooperation, and refine air combat tactics in realistic and complex scenarios.
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How this affects you
This exercise is a routine collaboration to strengthen military ties and operational readiness among participating Indo-Pacific nations. It shows continued engagement in multinational exercises to improve interoperability with foreign air forces.
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