Operation “Indopacific Jump 2024”

The Aeronautica Militare is projecting into the Indo-Pacific, over 13,000 km from Italy, with a substantial number of aircraft and personnel to participate in the Pitch Black 2024 (PBK24) exercise in Australia, Rising Sun 24 in Japan, and to train with the Italian Navy in the open sea.

On this page you will find:

  • Air Campaign Agenda;
  • Photo Gallery;
  • Air Force Facebook and Instagram pages where you can follow the main events using the hashtags #AeronauticaMilitareNelMondo, #IndoPacificJump2024 and #PitchBlack2024.

Agenda

Departure of the aircraft from Italy

June, 30

Qatar Stopover

June, 30

Maldives Stopover

2 July

Malaysia Stopover

July, 20

Arrival in Australia

5 July

Start EXE PITCHBLACK24

12 July

Airshow at Mindil Beach (Darwin, Australia)

18th July

Royal Australian Air Force Open Day (DARWIN BASE)

July, 20

Philippines Stopover

August, 4th

Arrival in Japan

5th August

Start RISING SUN 24

6 August

End RISING SUN 24

9 August

Agenda

Departure of the aircraft from Italy

June, 30

Qatar Stopover

June, 30

Maldives Stopover

2 July

Malaysia Stopover

July, 20

Arrival in Australia

5 July

Start EXE PITCHBLACK24

12 July

Airshow at Mindil Beach (Darwin, Australia)

18th July

Royal Australian Air Force Open Day (DARWIN BASE)

July, 20

Philippines Stopover

August, 4th

Arrival in Japan

5th August

Start RISING SUN 24

6 August

End RISING SUN 24

9 August

Aircraft