Exercise Pitch black
2020 APR 26
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IN NEWS:
- Australia has cancelled their premier multilateral air combat training exercise Pitch Black 2020, due to the COVID-19 pandemic.
EXERCISE PITCH BLACK:
- It is a biennial multi-national warfare exercise hosted by the Royal Australian Air Force (RAAF)
- It is normally held in Northern Australia, primarily at RAAF Bases Darwin and Tindal.
- Indian Air Force participated for the first time during the exercise’s 2018 edition. Before that, India had participated as an observer.
PRELIMS QUESTION:
Q. ‘Exercise Pitch Black’, seen in recent news is associated with which of the following country:
- Israel
- Australia
- United States of America
- United Kingdom
Answer to Prelims question
