Aircraft History
Built by Boeing. Assigned to the 19th Bombardment Group, 40th Bombardment Squadron. Nicknamed "San Antonio Rose II".

Watime History
On March 16, 1942 four B-17s from Australia flew up to Del Monte Airfield. Captain Henry Godman and Lt. Ricahrd C. Carlisle, flew General MacArthur and his family to Australia.

Mission History
On April 13, 1942 took off from Del Monte Airfield on strike #2 of the Royce Mission piloted by Frank Bostrom, crashed.

References
One source notes this B-17 as "Destroyed on ground Del Monte, PI late March 1942" which can not be correct.

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Last Updated
July 1, 2010