Great Takamatsu Air Raid (1945)

GPTKB entity

Statements (22)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf bomber
World War II bombing
gptkbp:areaDestroyed approximately 78% of city
gptkbp:bombsDropped incendiary bombs
gptkbp:civilianCasualties over 1,300 killed
over 8,500 injured
gptkbp:date July 4, 1945
gptkbp:flightNumber over 100
gptkbp:followedBy Bombing of Okayama
gptkbp:historicalSignificance one of the most destructive air raids on Japan
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Great Takamatsu Air Raid (1945)
gptkbp:location gptkb:Takamatsu,_Kagawa,_Japan
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Bombing_of_Japan
gptkbp:perpetrator gptkb:United_States_Army_Air_Forces
gptkbp:precededBy gptkb:Bombing_of_Kobe
gptkbp:purpose to destroy industrial and urban infrastructure
gptkbp:result massive destruction of Takamatsu
gptkbp:structuresDestroyed over 16,000
gptkbp:target Takamatsu city center
gptkbp:usedInAircraft gptkb:aircraft
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Takamatsu,_Kagawa,_Japan
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7