Gooney Bird Adventures
Darwin Sunset Adventure Flights
Soar into history as we retrace the flight path of the 1942 Bombing of Darwin.
Step aboard a legendary DC-3, the "Gooney Bird”.
This adventure isn’t just about flying — it’s about connecting with history, embracing the natural beauty of the Top End, and creating lasting memories.
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This vintage aircraft was once a workhorse of the skies, and now, you have the chance to experience history in flight. Your adventure will take you on a spectacular journey across Darwin, following the historic flight path of the 1942 Bombing of Darwin, a significant event in Australia’s WWII history.
Feel the thrill of nostalgia as you settle into the classic interiors of the DC-3, hearing the steady hum of its engines as you ascend into the sky. As the flight progresses, you’ll witness breathtaking aerial views of Darwin’s coastline and tropical landscapes.
As the sun sets, enjoy sparkling wine or local beer paired with a bento-style Top End grazing platter, all while taking in breathtaking views of Darwin's famous sunset from the skies.
Whether you’re a history buff, an aviation enthusiast, or just craving an unforgettable Northern Territory experience, this flight will take your breath away.






