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    Bashi Channel  Taiwan (Formosa)

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The Bashi Channel is the northern portion of the Luzon Strait between the South China Sea to the west and the Philippine Sea to the east in the Pacific Ocean. To the north is south coast of Taiwan (Formosa) and to the south is the north coast of Luzon. To the northeast is Orchid Island (Koto Island) and to the southeast is North Island and the Batanes Island Group (Batan Islands) in the Philippines.

P-47D "Nancie-A" Serial Number 42-28493
Pilot Prizzia MIA February 20, 1945 last seen entering an overcase over the Bashi Channel, 1 missing

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March 20, 2022

 

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