Exercise Pitch Black 2018: IAF shares pictures on last day at Australia's Darwin

On the last day of flying for the exercise Pitch Black 2018, the Indian Air Force (IAF) on Thursday took to Twitter describing the experience before the de-induction of the IAF contingent.

The IAF posted pictures of the IAF contingent and their interaction on the last day with Royal Thai Air Force, French Air Force and Royal Malaysian Air Force at Darwin, Australia. The IAF said that the contingent was visited by participants from friendly forces.

#ExPitchBlack18 : Glimpses of Indian Air Force & Royal Malaysian Air Force interaction.

We are working together as a Team - Learning & Complementing Each Other!!! pic.twitter.com/mUsfPSvRxe — Indian Air Force (@IAF_MCC) August 16, 2018

#ExPitchBlack18 : Glimpses of Last Mission of SU-30MKI in the exercise, Pilots walk to the Aircraft, to the beautiful skies of Darwin, Australia.

Today is the last day of flying for exercise, the IAF contingent will de-induct from Australia on 18 Aug 18.@SpokespersonMoD pic.twitter.com/Zs49VZK5Lg — Indian Air Force (@IAF_MCC) August 16, 2018

The pictures of the French Air Force and the Royal Thai Air Force with the Su-30MKI was also posted by the IAF. Su-30MKI is a twinjet multirole air superiority fighter developed by Russia's Sukhoi and built under licence by India's Hindustan Aeronautics Limited for the IAF.

A picture of the maintenance and the technical crew with the fighter jets at the backdrop was also posted.

Posting a picture of the IAF shaking hands and interacting with the Royal Malaysian Air Force, the IAF tweeted saying, "We are working together as a Team - Learning & Complementing Each Other!!!"

In a picture, the IAF gave a glimpse of the last mission of the SU-30MKI in the Pitch Black exercise. In a video, pilots were seen walking towards the aircraft and then boarding it.

The IAF contingent will de-induct from Australia on August 18.