Pitch Black 2008
| 25 June 2008 Night mission out of RAAF Base Darwin Exercise Pitch Black, the Royal Australian Air Force's largest biannual exercises that allows the men and women of the Royal Australian Air Force to train with representatives from The United States, Singapore, Malaysia, Thailand, France, Germany, Canada, United Kingdom and NATO. Exercise Pitch Black 2008 (PB08) is an Offensive Counter Air (OCA) and Defensive Counter Air (DCA) exercise that provides a valuable learning experience for RAAF personnel in a genuine multinational environment. The PB08 scenario focuses on both the operational and tactical levels of warfare. |
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| 20080619raaf8160785_0047 Corporal Daniel Carson from 77 Squadron Williamtown, talks to 75 Squadron Pilot, Flight Lieutenant Andrew Jackson from Tindal prior to taking off for his night mission. (Date taken: 19 June 2008) low-res | high-res |
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| 20080619raaf8160785_0068 Flying Officer Chris Baker from 3 Squadron, prepares his jet for takeoff at the start of a night mission out of RAAF Base Darwin. (Date taken: 19 June 2008) low-res | high-res |
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| 20080619raaf8160785_0070 Flying Officer Chris Baker from 3 Squadron, prepares his jet for takeoff at the start of a night mission out of RAAF Base Darwin. (Date taken: 19 June 2008) low-res | high-res |
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