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The Sanchashan Incident, Left in the Mountains for 80 Years, Saw the Machine Guns From a Us Military Aircraft that Crashed Into the Central Mountains Being Transported Down the Mountain

Summary by cna.com.tw
At the end of World War II in 1945, a US bomber carrying prisoners of war crashed near Sancha Mountain in Taiwan, killing all 25 people on board, along with 26 Japanese military and police officers who tried to rescue them, and Taitung residents. This year, on the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, the government made a rare public announcement about the incident and removed the four machine guns from the aircraft.
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At the end of World War II in 1945, a US bomber carrying prisoners of war crashed near Sancha Mountain in Taiwan, killing all 25 people on board, along with 26 Japanese military and police officers who tried to rescue them, and Taitung residents. This year, on the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, the government made a rare public announcement about the incident and removed the four machine guns from the aircraft.

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cna.com.tw broke the news in on Wednesday, September 10, 2025.
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