US Air Force Del Monte Airfield, Bukidnon, Mindanao by Philippine Aviation

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14-AUG-2009	Jack Hannen

US Air Force Del Monte Airfield, Bukidnon, Mindanao

Del Monte, Bukidnon, Philippines

This site marks the USAF Del Monte airfield in Bukidnon. From here MacArthur escaped to Australia where he declared, "I came through and I shall return".

In Alis Vincimus - "On Wings We Conquer". Motto of the 19th Bombardment Group.

After Clark Field was attacked by the Japanese on Dec 8, 1941, planes that were not too heavily damaged were given emergency repairs and dispatched to Del Monte.

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Jenniferq betschart		04-Jun-2014 09:51
My father works here 1972 i never see him since i was borm please help me find him

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