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Commando 41-12384

Aircraft Identification

VARIANT: Curtiss C-46A-15-CU Commando

USAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 41-12384

CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 26511

COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU151

FATE: Written off

Operational Record

  May 1943 to January 1944

  41-12384 - USAAF (USA)


29 May 1943

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

Assigned to Cudahy, WI.

17 July 1943

Assigned to ATC India-China Wing.

25 November 1943

Damaged in Chengkung, Yunnan, China in a taxi accident.

16 January 1944

Damaged beyond repair following a crash-landing in Kunming, Yunnan, China.

19 January 1944

Condemned for salvage by AFMSC.

Last edited: 04/01/2019