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Media Preview - New Bombing of Darwin Harbour and Royal Flying Doctor Experience

Tourism NT
Local media are invited to preview the new Bombing of Darwin Harbour and Royal Flying Doctor Service (RFDS) Experience at Stokes Hill Wharf.

The Royal Flying Doctor Service has invested more than $4 million into the new attraction, which features a virtual reality experience of the Bombing of Darwin Harbour, life-sized holograms, a replica Japanese war plane, a decommissioned RFDS aircraft and other high-tech elements that are sure to "wow" locals and tourists.

When: Tuesday 26 July, please arrive at 7:45am for an 8am start

Where: Stokes Hill Wharf, Darwin

Who: Interviews will be available with the American family of Rear Admiral Etheridge Grant, who features in one of the attraction's holograms. The family have travelled to Darwin to help launch the new attraction.

What: Local media are invited to tour the facility and be among the first to experience the completed virtual reality experience of the Bombing of Darwin Harbour

**Interested media wishing to attend the preview should email lisa.andrews@nt.gov.au by COB Friday 22 July.

Media Contact: Lisa Andrews, Tourism NT, 0401 115 634