Commando 41-12324

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

USAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 41-12324

CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 26451

COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU91

FATE: Broken up

  March 1943 to September 1947

  41-12324 - USAAF (USA)

March 1943

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

1943

Assigned to ATC India-China Wing.

21 June 1943

Damaged in Tezpur, Assam, India in a takeoff accident.

  September 1947 to January 1965

  41-12324 - USAF (USA)

18 September 1947

Transferred.

Unknown date

Modified by Curtiss-Wright for USAF.

25 April 1953

Damaged in New Castle AFB, DE in a landing accident.

Unknown date

Assigned to the 2347^th Air Force Reserve Training Center based at Long Beach AFB, CA.

10 January 1958

Assigned to the Arizona Aircraft Storage Squadron and stored at Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ.

13 December 1963

Sent to reclamation at Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ.

26 January 1965

Sold engineless for scrap. Total airframe time 4,779 hours. [erroneously quoted as 26 January 1955 by AB]