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Discover the fascinating story of the Catalina Flying Boats and their important role during World War II.

Located at Doctors Gully in Darwin, this augmented reality experience brings to life an important place of historical significance.

This is one of a number of sites which are included in the NT Military Explorer App. The App transforms some of the Northern Territory's most significant military sites and stories into interactive experiences. Simply visit a participating location, scan the on-site QR code and watch history come to life through augmented reality, immersive storytelling and cutting-edge digital technology.

Whether you're a military history enthusiast, a curious traveller or exploring with family, the app offers a unique opportunity to walk in the footsteps of those who lived through the Territory's wartime past and discover the stories that shaped the NT we know today. Download the free NT Military Explorer App and start your journey through history.

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