Attack on Darwin

GPTKB entity

Statements (19)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:military
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:Bombing_of_Darwin
gptkbp:baseDefense Australian military forces
gptkbp:casualties over 400 wounded
over 230 killed
gptkbp:commander gptkb:Mitsuo_Fuchida
gptkbp:date 19 February 1942
gptkbp:followedBy subsequent air raids on Darwin
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Attack on Darwin
gptkbp:location gptkb:Darwin,_Northern_Territory,_Australia
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:World_War_II
gptkbp:perpetrator gptkb:Imperial_Japanese_Navy
gptkbp:result Japanese tactical victory
gptkbp:shipsInvolved 242 Japanese aircraft
gptkbp:shipsSunk 8
gptkbp:significance largest single attack ever mounted by a foreign power on Australia
gptkbp:target Australian military and civilian facilities
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:USS_Peary_(DD-226)
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6