 He later became commanding officer of the 350th and 418th Bomb Squadrons.In 2006, he was inducted into the Jewish-American Hall of Fame and medals were made depicting Rosenthal and his crew.On only his third mission with the 100th BG, out of 13 B-17s on an October 10, 1943 mission over Münster, the "Royal Flush" B-17F that Rosenthal's crew was flying that day; was the only plane to return, with two engines dead, the intercom and the oxygen system non-functional, and with a large ragged hole in the right wing.