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July 18, 2024, 10:26 amFlying operations for Pitch Black 2024 commenced on Monday with four Philippine Air Force FA-50PH jets taking to the skies alongside aircraft from other participating nations.
This year’s exercise sees participation from 20 countries, “making it one of the largest and most diverse in the event’s history,” as PAF described. Subsequently, on July 16, 2024, PAF’s FA-50s also flew alongside the Indonesian Air Force’s F-16s for another BFM exercise, which was followed by a Dissimilar Air Combat Tactics exercise with the PAF’s FA-50s flying alongside the Royal Thai Air Force’s JAS-39 Gripen.
The air-to-air engagement also included a variety of complex scenarios designed to test the participants’ readiness and adaptability in a multinational setting.
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