1945-02-01

Heito airfield raid

Heito airfield raidHeito airfield raid is a air war record around Heito airfield raid, situated in the endgame phase when U.S. air war and Japanese defensive planning exposed Taiwan’s military-base role. It belongs to the wider reshaping of colonial rule and wartime mobilization in Taiwan.

Other events in this phase

Colonial Taiwan and Wartime Mobilization202
  1. Taiwan railway air-raid damage
  2. Shinchiku airfield raids
  3. Hualien air raid
  4. Heito airfield raidCurrent record
  5. Okayama airfield raid in Taiwan
  6. Keelung harbor mining alert
  7. Tainan air raid
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Wartime Position

the endgame when U.S. air war and Japanese defensive planning exposed Taiwan’s military-base role

Heito airfield raid is a air war record around Heito airfield raid, situated in the endgame phase when U.S. air war and Japanese defensive planning exposed Taiwan’s military-base role. It belongs to the wider reshaping of colonial rule and wartime mobilization in Taiwan.

Reading The Record

Placed against nearby events, the location, date, and actors around Heito airfield raid clarify changes in front lines and governing practice.

Heito city plan, 1945 and Wikimedia Commons · Heito city plan, 1945 provide both visual evidence and source context for the event.

Media

Heito city plan, 1945Visual recordHeito city plan, 1945A 1945 U.S. city plan for locating Heito airfield and the urban-transport geography targeted by late-war raids in southern Taiwan. It anchors the geography and surrounding context of “Heito airfield raid.”

Source Trail

SourceWikimedia Commons · Heito city plan, 1945Open source