Karenko Airfield file photo [26989]

Karenko Airfield

Type   139 Air Base
Historical Name of Location   Karenko, Karenko, Taiwan
Coordinates   23.947430000, 121.590586000

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ww2dbaseKarenko Airfield was located in eastern Taiwan. It was a Japanese Army airfield. It was attacked by American aircraft a number of times toward the end of the war. After the war, the airfield was taken down and the land was returned to agricultural use.

Last Major Update: Aug 2017



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Photographs

Karenko Airfield under attack by aircraft of USS Hancock, Taiwan, 12 Oct 1944, photo 1 of 2Karenko Airfield under attack by aircraft of USS Hancock, Taiwan, 12 Oct 1944, photo 2 of 2Aerial view of Karenko Airfield, Karenko (now Hualien), Taiwan, 15 Jun 1945

Karenko Airfield Timeline

12 Oct 1944 Aircraft from USS Hancock attacked the Karenko Airfield in Karenko (now Hualien) in eastern Taiwan; nearly Japan Aluminum Company and Toho Metallury Company industrial facilities were also damaged.
3 Jan 1945 Aircraft from USS Cowpens conducted a reconnaissance mission over Karenko Airfield, Taiwan.
1 Apr 1945 B-25 bombers of US 38th Bombardment Group attacked Karenko Airfield, Taiwan.




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WW2-Era Location Name:
Karenko, Karenko, Taiwan

Latitude-Longitude:
23.9474, 121.5906

Karenko Airfield Photo Gallery
Karenko Airfield under attack by aircraft of USS Hancock, Taiwan, 12 Oct 1944, photo 1 of 2
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