Boy Scouts honor the 24 Pinoy ‘World Jamboree’ representatives who died in 1963 plane crash

Representing your country in an international event is one of the highest achievements someone could ever have in his/her life.





Back in 1963, 24 Filipino boy scouts boarded United Arab Airlines Flight 869 from Tokyo, Japan to Cairo, on their way to attend the 11th World Jamboree in Marathon, Greece.



Photo credit: Clint Groves [GFDL 1.2], via Wikimedia Commons


The said flight had three