Commando 41-12308
Aircraft Identification
VARIANT: Curtiss C-46A-5-CU Commando
USAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 41-12308
CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 26435
COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU75
FATE: Broken up
Operational Record
March 1943 to April 1947
41-12308 - USAAF (USA)
21 March 1943
Delivered from the Curtiss-Wright factory in Buffalo, NY.
Assigned to New Castle AAB, DE.
29 May 1943
Assigned to ATC India-China Wing.
21 June 1943
Damaged in Tezpur, Assam, India in a landing accident.
1 November 1943
Damaged in unknown circumstances.
25 September 1944
Assigned to Brookley Field, AL.
14 May 1945
Assigned to Smoky Hill AAF, KS.
27 May 1945
Withdrawn from use as Class 01Z and used for ground instruction at Sedalia AAF, MO.
30 April 1947
Sent for reclamation.
24 April 1947
Reclamation completed. [Dates discrepancy]
Last edited: 15/05/2019