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Fighters from Around the World Join in on Massive Exercise in Australia

July 16, 2024 | By Unshin Lee Harpley
Australia’s 'Pitch Black' air combat exercise kicked off this week with an array of fighters that marks its biggest iteration ever since starting in 1981. The U.S. Air Force sent six F-22 Raptors from the 27th Fighter Squadron at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Va.

European Nations Deploy Fighters to Indo-Pacific, Joined by USAF

July 5, 2024 | By Unshin Lee Harpley
Nearly 50 aircraft from the German, French, and Spanish air forces are embarking on a series of exercises across the Indo-Pacific region from June to August, with the U.S. Air Force jumping in on several as well.

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