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Open Day RAAF Darwin

Craftsman Amber Toner, left, and Craftsman Cameron Powell, from 1st Aviation Regiment, with Emily and Oliver Taaffe and a 70mm rocket from the Tiger helicopter during the Exercise Pitch Black open day at RAAF Base Darwin. Story by Flight Lieutenant Jessica Winnall. Photo by Corporal Kylie Gibson.
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Up close with personnel and their flying machines

07/09/202207/09/2022 Posted by Mike Hughes 1624 Views 0 Comments Exercise Pitch Black, F-35A Lightning II, Open Day RAAF Darwin, RAAF Darwin

Crowds have flocked to see aircraft and meet personnel from Australian and international air forces at the Exercise Pitch Black

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Members of the public walk around aircraft at the Exercise Pitch Black 2016 Open Day at RAAF Base Darwin. Photo by Corporal Casey Gaul
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Pitch Black Open Day attracts record Darwin crowd

15/08/2016 Posted by Brian Hartigan 5222 Views 0 Comments Open Day RAAF Darwin, Pitch Black

A record crowd of  more than 18,000 people were drawn to RAAF Base Darwin on Saturday 13 August to get up

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