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Commando 41-12374

Aircraft Identification

VARIANT: Curtiss C-46A-10-CU Commando

USAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 41-12374

CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 26501

COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU141

FATE: Written off

Operational Record

  May 1943 to March 1944

  41-12374 - USAAF (USA)


18 May 1943

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

Assigned to the 2nd Operational Training Unit (2 OTU) based at Homestead AAF, FL.

Sometime after August 1943

Probably assigned to the 3rd Operational Training Unit (3 OTU) based at Reno AAF, NV.

5 March 1944

Damaged beyond repair in Reno AAF, NV.

7 March 1944

Surveyed at Reno AAF, NV.