Exercise Pitch Black

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Hello, I'm Squadron Leader Peter Lisney and in this episode we're in Australia on Exercise Pitch Black.

So today we're working with the Australians, the Papua New Guinea, Fiji, the Canadians, the Spanish just arrived, the Koreans arrived yesterday and I think the Indians just arrived today as well.

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Now, nothing happens in the air without the support of those on the ground.

That's what hit home to squadron leader Amy when she deployed to Australia on Exercise Pitch Black.

For weeks I followed one of the world's largest multinational air exercises.