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Commando 41-12291

Aircraft Identification

VARIANT: Curtiss C-46A-5-CU Commando

USAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 41-12291

CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 26418

COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU58

FATE: Written off

Operational Record

  February 1943 to Janvier 1944

  41-12291 - USAAF (USA)


25 February 1943

Delivered from the Curtiss-Wright factory in Buffalo, NY.

Assigned to New York LaGuardia, NY.

9 June 1943

Assigned to ATC India-China Wing.

23 January 1944

Missing over the China-Burma-India theatre. [MACR 2042]

25 January 1944

Condemned for salvage.

Last edited: 15/05/2019