A monument stands in the middle of the roundabout which commemorates the members of the ill-fated Philippine contingent to the 11th World Scout Jamboree that was among the casualties of the United Arab Airlines Flight 869 crash of 1963 . The monument consists of a circular pedestal with bronze statues positioned around the structure , in the likenesses of the 24 members of the Philippine delegation ( 22 Boy Scouts , 2 veteran Scouters , and 2 chaperons ) . In 2007 , the Quezon City government performed a renovation on the monument that included the addition of an obelisk on top of the structure honoring Tomás Morató , the first mayor of Quezon City and the one after whom Tomas Morato Avenue is named
United Arab Airlines Flight 869 crash of 1963
United Arab Airlines Flight 869 (1963)
11th World Scout Jamboree Memorial Rotonda