Singapore Experiences F-35 Up Close At Exercise Pitch Black

F-35B
The USMC F-35B detachment in Darwin consists of VMFA-121 and VMFA-242 crew.
Credit: Chen Chuanren
DARWIN, Australia—The Republic of Singapore Air Force (RSAF) has revealed its experiences flying against the Lockheed Martin F-35 Lightning II at Exercise Pitch Black in Australia, as it prepares for the delivery of its own F-35Bs in 2026. In one scenario during the flight integration training phase...
Chen Chuanren

Chen Chuanren is the Southeast Asia and China Editor for the Aviation Week Network’s (AWN) Air Transport World (ATW) and the Asia-Pacific Defense Correspondent for AWN, joining the team in 2017.

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