Former Japanese Military Taichung Airport Machine Gun Nest

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原日軍臺中飛行場機槍堡
原日軍臺中飛行場機槍堡

This facility was built in 1940 by the Japanese military in response to the armed defenses of the former Taichung Airfield (now Shuinan Airport). The firepower network can suppress the plain areas to the east of the airfield and is classified as a machine gun bunker, commonly referred to as a "machine gun fort." Its exterior is a conical concrete structure, with a base diameter of approximately 10 meters and a height of about 6 to 9 meters, and the walls feature multiple rectangular openings. The text is excerpted from the Taichung City Cultural Assets Office.

Address:Jingmao 3rd Rd. Sec. 2 and Jingmao E. Rd. Intersection, Beitun District, Taichung City 406

Former Japanese Military Taichung Airport Machine Gun Nest Introduction

This facility was built in 1940 by the Japanese military in response to the armed defense of the former Taichung Airfield (now Shuinan Airport). The firepower network can suppress the open areas of the plains to the east of the airfield and is classified as a machine gun shelter, commonly referred to as a "machine gun fortress." Its exterior is a conical concrete structure with a base diameter of about 10 meters and a height of approximately 6 to 9 meters, featuring multiple rectangular windows in the walls. The article is excerpted from the Cultural Assets Office of Taichung City.

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