 Kupera kwaNovember, Arunta yakapfura pamadura emagandanga eJapane muNew Guinea, isati yapa rutsigiro rwekumhara kwemauto paArawe, Cape Gloucester, neSaidor muna December 1943 naJanuary 1944. Muna Kurume, muparadzi akaendesa United States 7th Cavalry kuAdmiralty Islands, asati atsigira kumhara kwavo paHayne Harbour. Kubvira muna April kusvika muna September, Arunta yakapa rubatsiro pakurwisa mabhomba pakumhara kwemauto kuHollandia, Wakde kwaakatora musoja weJapan, Biak, Noemfoor, Cape Sansapor, uye Morotai. Musi wa13 Gumiguru, Arunta yakaumba chikamu cheAllied fleet yakananga kuLeyte Gulf muPhilippines, uye yaive chikamu cheAllied ambush yechikepe cheJapan musi wa25 Gumiguru; Hondo yeSurigao Strait. Mukati maJanuary 1945, Arunta yakatsigira kumhara paLingayen Gulf; mukati mekusvika pedyo-kusangana neJapan kamikaze ndege yakauraya vafambisi vengarava vaviri. Pakati paFebruary 13 na15 Arunta nehanzvadzi yake yakabva kuLingayen Gulf kuenda kunzvimbo iri kumadokero kweManila mukugadzirira kununura vashandi veimwe ndege yeUnited States yakadonhedzwa ichirwisa ngarava mbiri dzehondo dzeJapan nevatsigiri vavo avo vakanga vachidzokera kuJapan kubva kuSingapore, asi izvi zvakaratidza kuti hazvina kuitika sezvo kurwiswa kwakarongwa kwakakanganiswa nemamiriro ekunze akaipa. 