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The B-17 of Capt. Wheless is camouflaged with branches while waiting for aircraft mechanics to salvage some usable parts

Cagayan de Misamis’ first experience of World War 2: The B-17 crashland in Cagayan Airfield

pacificwars | May 18, 2011

On Dec 14, 1941 a B-17D Flying Fortress with tail #40-2073 Crash landed on parade field Cagayan de Misamis, Mindanao Island PI (Camp Evangelista Golf Course Today). The

Casualties of the Battle of Agusan Hill, May 14 1900

pacificwars | May 17, 2011

First Company of Mindanao Battalion Officers (Killed in Action) Capt. Vicente Roa y Racines Sgt. Zosimo Roa y Galves Cpl. Maximo Roa y Makyran Privates: (Killed in Action)

Cagayan de Misamis’ first look at Aviation

pacificwars | May 17, 2011

On November 13, 1925 Cagayanons gathered at the Macabalan wharf to witness the arrival of the Douglas O-5, the same kind of aircraft that the United States used