20 July 2024
Taking photos at the Open Day itself is quite a challenge. Many people, and many aircaft quite close to each other. (seacandyimages)
Details on the exercise can be found in the article Pitch Black 2024. One of the Scramble Magazine editors visited this year's exercise, the largest in the exercise’s 43-year history. It brought together 20 participating nations, including observing nations, and over 140 aircraft from around the world.
Static | |||
320/4-HV | Rafale B | EC01.004 |
0134/F-RBAW | A400M | ET00.061 |
54+09 | A400M | LTG62 |
SB029 | Su-30MKI-3 | Indian AF 31sq |
TS-1641 | F-16C | TNI-AU SkU14 | special tail markings |
MM7297/36-23 | F-2000A | 936° GEA |
MM7373/32-19 | F-35A | 13° Gruppo |
MM7455/32-18 | F-35B | 13° Gruppo |
MM62293/14-11 | E-550A | 71° Gruppo |
MM7214/1-08 | AV-8B+ | GRUPAER |
MM7452/4-02 | F-35B | GRUPAER |
13-8558 | F-2A | JASDF 8 Hikotai |
M45-01 | F/A-18D | RMAF 18Skn | special mks |
17-007 | FA-50PH | Philippines AF 7th TFS |
P2-702 | PAC-750XL | PNGDF Air Transport Sq |
02-030 | F-15K | RoKAF 11FW |
640 | F-16D | RSAF 140sq |
8319 | F-15SG | RSAF 149sq |
017 | G550 Nahshon Eitam | RSAF 111sq |
Kh20-5/54 70105 | JAS39C | RTAF 701sq |
ZK325/325 | Typhoon FGR4 | XI(F)sq |
ZK333/333 | Typhoon FGR4 | XI(F)sq |
ZZ330 | Voyager KC2 | 10/101sq |
04-4067/FF | F-22A | 27th EFS |
168621/YQ-00 | MV-22B | VMM-268 | special tail markings |
A35-021 | F-35A | 3sq |
A44-204 | F/A-18F | 1sq |
A46-306 | EA-18G | 6sq | special mks |
A30-002 | E-7A | 2sq |
A41-207 | C-17A | 36sq |
A38-013 | Tiger ARH | 1st Avn Regt |
VH-RQY | AW139 | CHC Helicopter | RAAF RESCUE |
The Royal Australian Air Force showed their sincere thanks to the local community throughout the possibility to visit the Italian aircraft carrier ITS Cavour on Sunday 21 July 2024 ... |
... and the Mindil Beach flying display on the Thursday evening before the Open Day. (18 July 2024, seacadyimages) |
Credits: Peter Hallen, photos seacandyiamges
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