Crash Location & Remains B-17 Flying Fortress #41-24391 "Hoomalimali"
An American B-17E crashed here on 14 September 1942, killing all nine on board and a tenth person on the ground.
A memorial plaque was installed at the airport in 2011.
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- Text: Kaj Metz
- Photos: U.S. Air Force
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