Exercise Pitch Black 18 (PBK18) is the Royal Australian Air Force’s biennial, capstone International Engagement activity with about 15 Air Forces participating from a range of regional, coalition and allied nations.
In support of PBK18, the Air Force Balloon will visit Katherine, Batchelor and Darwin over the period 20 – 28 July.
The Air Force Balloon will be on display at the Katherine Show from:
- 20 July - 21 July from 9.30am – 4.30pm
The Air Force Balloon will also be conducting three school visits while in the Northern Territory on:
- 24 July at Millner Primary School from 9am – 2pm
- 25 July at Batchelor Primary School from 9am – 2pm
- 26 July at Nightcliff Primary School from 9am – 2pm
The Air Force Balloon will complete its Northern Territory journey at the Darwin Show where it will be on display from:
- 26 July - 28 July from 2pm – 9pm
All flying and displays are subject to change due to weather conditions.