Parap Airfield
This airfield was opened in 1919 and was transfered to the RAAF during the Second World War.
It was bombed on several occasions by the Imperial Japanese Air Force.
The only remaining feature is a hangar.
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Source
- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: Wikimedia Commons
Nearby
Museum
- Darwin Military Museum - Darwin
- Darwin Aviation Museum (former Australian Aviation Heritage Centre) - Winnellie
Point of interest
Monument
- U.S.S. Peary Memorial - Darwin
- War Memorial Darwin - Darwin
- Darwin Bombing 19-2-1942 Memorial - Darwin
Cemetery
- Commonwealth War Graves Darwin Gardens Cemetery Reserve - Darwin
- Australian War Grave Darwin General Cemetery - Jingili
Crash site
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