Super Hornet, Eurofighter fly together as Australian, German air chiefs unite

During Exercise Pitch Black 2026, the top air force officer from Australia and his German counterpart conducted a joint flight operation. This exercise involved the simultaneous deployment of an F/A-18E/F Super Hornet aircraft alongside a Eurofighter Typhoon. Both leaders participated in the combined training activity as part of a collaborative effort between Australian and German defense forces. The event highlighted interoperability and strengthened relationships between the nations’ armed services. Representatives from both countries emphasized the importance of continued cooperation for future exercises and operations.