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On 19 February 1942, the Japanese attacked Darwin, launching two waves of planes comprising 242 bombers and fighters. The attacks were the first of about 100 air raids against Australia during 1942-43.

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The Japanese air raids on Darwin were done on 19 February 1942. They were the biggest attacks ever launched by any foreign nation against any place in Australia.

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They didn't. They bombed it on several occasions in 1942-43.

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well my hsie teacher said that it lasted for about 4 to 5 and a half years youd think that it would last for about 1 week

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