The Bombing of Darwin Tour

Nature & Parks

Experience, Garry's Original Bombing of Darwin World War II Heritage Tour.

Darwin was devastated and Australia seriously threatened by the Japanese Bombings in WWII.

Amongst the remains of the Old Catalina Flying Boat Base
Aboard Japanese Naval destroyer HATIKAZE

Why did the Curtin Government deliberately manipulate the truth?

Why was there a cover up by successive Governments for decades after?

What Really did happen?

Find out the answers to these fascinating questions, plus much more in this unique personalised tour.

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