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AGAS - 5
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posted 02-19- 04:34 AM     Click Here to See the Profile for AGAS - 5   Click Here to Email AGAS - 5     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
Yep, it's been 59 years since 3 IJN carriers parked themselves in the Timor Sea and sent their carrier air groups to attack Darwin.

The first servicemen and civilians killed in action on home soil in the defence of Australia.

Lest we forget.

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Werner Molders
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posted 02-19- 04:10 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for Werner Molders     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
Indeed, we must never forget.

WM

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ArgonV
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posted 02-21- 08:47 PM     Click Here to See the Profile for ArgonV   Click Here to Email ArgonV     Edit/Delete Message   Reply w/Quote
Im not brushed up on WWII Australian military history... Ive never even heard of this. Thanks, I now know...

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