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A
Republic of Singapore Air Force KC135 air to air refueller heads
back to RAAF Base Darwin after conducting operations over sea
with various aircraft involved in Exercise Pitch Black 2004.
(Date
uploaded: 06 August 2004 - 16 images)
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Military
Working Dog Handler, Leading Aircraftman William Ashcroft patrols
the flightline with Military Working Dog Masalai during Exercise
Pitch Black 04.
(Date
uploaded: 06 August 2004 - 15 images)
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Pilot
Flight Lieutenant Bryce Soloman and Leading Aircraftman Lee
Skipworth, an Aircraft Technician from 77 Squadron RAAF Base
Williamtown, performing post flight operations at RAAF Base
Darwin on Exercise Pitch Black 2004.
(Date
uploaded: 04 August 2004 - 6 images)
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A
C-130 Hercules is tasked from Exercise Pitch Black 04 to support
ground troops participating in Exercise Predator’s Gallop in
the far north of Australia. The simultaneous exercises converge
with interaction of both ground forces and air power.
(Date
uploaded: 03 August 2004 - 5 images)
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Corporal
Errol Jones, a photographer with No. 82 Wing (RAAF Base Amberley)
prepares to video a No. 1 Squadron F-111 as it taxis for takeoff
during Exercise Pitch Black 04.
(Date
uploaded: 02 August 2004 - 10 images)
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Chief
of Staff of the French Air Force (CSFAF) General Richard Wolsztynski
seated in the cockpit of a French Mirage 2000-5 during his visit
to Exercise Pitch Black 2004 in Darwin.
(Date
uploaded: 30 July 2004 - 9 images)
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Gunner
Jamie Wolf mans a RBS-70 ground based air defence weapons system
as part of 111 Battery of the 16th Air Defence Regiment (16
AD Regt). 16 AD Regt operates two ground based air defence systems,
the Rapier and the RBS-70 surface to air missiles and are participating
in Exercise Pitch Black 04.
(Date
uploaded: 28 July 2004 - 17 images)
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16th
Air Defence Regiment (16 AD Regt) 2nd Lieutenant Cathy Haynes
is on exchange from the Royal Artillery (RA) and working with
16 AD Regt as a Reconnaissance Officer. 16 AD Regt operates
two ground based air defence systems, the Rapier and the RBS-70
surface to air missiles and are participating in Exercise Pitch
Black 04. Normally stationed in Germany, 2nd Lieutenant Haynes
is a Troop Commander of a vehicle mounted High Velocity Missile
(HVM) system.
(Date
uploaded: 27 July 2004 - 15 images)
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33 Squadron members (from Richmond) carry out maintenance
on a Boeing 707 air to air refueling pod, whilst in Tindal during
Exercise Pitch Black 04.
(Date uploaded: 25 July 2004 - 21 images)
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Group Captain Don Porter, a former 10 Squadron P-2 Neptune
pilot with the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF) visits his
son Flight Lieutenant Angus Porter who currently captains a
10 Squadron AP-3C Orion aircraft.
(Date uploaded: 23 July 2004 - 6 images)
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A Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) F-16 Falcon, takes
to the skies at RAAF Darwin for Exercise Pitch Black 2004.
(Date uploaded: 22 July 2004 - 20 images)
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Royal Thai Air Force prepare a F-16 Falcon for launch as a Royal
Australian Air Force F/A-18 Hornet takes off for a training
mission.
(Date uploaded: 21 July 2004 - 17 images)
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A
French Air Force pilot does final checks in his Mirage 2000-5
before embarking on one of many flying missions during Exercise
Pitch Black at RAAF Base Darwin.
(Date uploaded: 20 July 2004 - 16 images)
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The
Chief of Air Force officially opens Exercise Pitch Black 04
The
Chief of Air Force, Air Marshal Angus Houston conducts a press
conference for the opening of Exercise Pitch Black at RAAF Base
Darwin.
(Date uploaded: 18 July 2004 - 10 images)
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A
Republic of Singapore Air Force F-16 fighter takes off from
RAAF Darwin for night flying exercises in preperation for Exercise
Pitch Black.
(Date uploaded: 16 July 2004 - 13 images)
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RAAF
F/A-18 Hornets arrive at RAAF Darwin
A
Royal Australian Air Force Aircraft Technician secures an F/A-18
Hornet aircraft after landing at RAAF Darwin for their involvement
in Exercise Pitch Black.
(Date uploaded: 16 July 2004 - 11 images)
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Royal
Thai Air Force and Republic of Singapore Air Force Aircraft
Royal Thai Air Force and Republic of Singapore Air Force F-16
Falcons taxi prior to take off from RAAF Base Darwin on a training
flight in preparation for Exercise Pitch Black.
(Date uploaded: 16 July 2004 - 6 images)
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16
Air Defence Regiment
Troops
from 16 Air Defence Regiment prepare to unload a FreightLink
train that transported their vehicles, trailers, Air Defence
weapon systems, and maintenance equipment from Adelaide to Darwin
for participation in Exercise Pitch Black.
(Date
uploaded: 15 July 2004 - 9 images)
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Aircraft
arrive for Exercise Pitch Black
A
French fighter pilot waves on his arrival in his French Air
Force Mirage 2000-5 aircraft. He arrived at RAAF Darwin on Bastille
Day in preparation for Exercise Pitch Black.
(Date
uploaded: 14 July 2004 - 15 images)
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A
Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) F-16 Falcon aircraft
taxies after landing at RAAF Base Darwin in preparation for
Exercise Pitch Black.
(Date
uploaded: 12 July 2004 - 10 images)
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