Bombing of Chongqing (1938)

Bombing of Chongqing (China vs Japan) took place in 1938 during Second Sino-Japanese War.

Battle facts

• Year: 1938
• Date: 18 February 1938
• Era: Modern
• Conflict: Second Sino-Japanese War
• Side A: China
• Side B: Japan
• Commanders (A): Chiang Kai-shek|Chen Cheng|Liu Zhi|Zhou Zhirou
• Commanders (B): Prince Naruhiko Higashikuni|Hajime Sugiyama|Takijirō Ōnishi
• Casualties: 100+ of fighters and other aircraft, aircrew and many more ground crew losses (incomplete data) (China), Dozens to 100+ of bombers and reconnaissance-attack/fighter aircraft shot down; hundreds of aircrew lost, some captured alive (incomplete data) (Japan)
• Coordinates: 29.481°, 106.938°

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Sources

Wikipedia article on Bombing of Chongqing · Wikidata entry