Rubuta ci gaba don wannan sakin layi - Bayan haka, a matsayin rukuni na 15th Cruiser Squadron, ta shiga cikin mamayewar Sicily da Salerno saukowa (Operation Avalanche) kafin motsawa zuwa Aegean a watan Oktoba 1943. Yayin da yake rakiyar masu hallaka na Burtaniya da ke karfafa sojojin a tsibirin Leros a ranar 30 ga Oktoba, jirgin saman Junkers 87 da 88 na Jamus ya kai hari a Castellorizo, inda ya kai bam mai nauyin kilo 500 a bayan ramin bayan. Fashewar da kuma gobarar da ta biyo baya ta kashe ma'aikatan jirgin 47. An tilasta "Aurora" ya janye zuwa Taranto don gyare-gyare wanda ya kasance har zuwa Afrilu 1944. A watan Agusta na shekara ta 1944 ta kasance a wurin da aka sauka a kudancin Faransa
, sannan ta koma Aegean, inda ta taimaka wajen 'yantar da Athens. Wani sanannen memba na ma'aikatan jirgin shine ɗan wasan kwaikwayo Kenneth More, wanda ya yi amfani da ƙwarewar wasan kwaikwayon a matsayinsa na'mai watsa shirye-shiryen aiki' don bayyanawa ga ma'aikatan jirgin da ke ƙasa ta hanyar tsarin jawabin jama'a abin da ke faruwa yayin da jirgin yake aiki.