What the records say
- When
- 19 Feb 1942 – 12 Nov 1943
- Kind
- Military operation
- Coordinates
- 25.00° S, 133.00° E
- Description
- Japanese air attacks on Australia in World War II
Placed at the country: the source names no closer place.
Japanese air raids on Australia
Japanese air attacks on Australia in the Pacific War
During the Pacific War, the Imperial Japanese Navy Air Force and Imperial Japanese Army Air Force conducted a campaign of aerial bombings, or air raids, against the Australian mainland, as well as offshore islands and coastal shipping. Aerial combat between Australian, Japanese and allied aircraft also took place in the form of dogfighting. At least 111 attacks were recorded between February 1942 and November 1943.
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