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- ...that the Royal Australian Air Force Maritime Section operated over 600 powered and 700 unpowered craft, including several sailing ships, at its peak strength during World War II?
- ...that the HMAS Patricia Cam was sunk by a Japanese aircraft on 22 January 1943 off the north coast of the Northern Territory?