Commando 41-12390

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

USAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 41-12390

CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 26517

COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU157

FATE: Written off

  June 1943 to July 1943

  41-12390 - USAAF (USA)

4 June 1943

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

29 June 1943

Force-landed near Hathungo, Sindh, India after fuel exhaustion.

The Commando was being ferried from the USA to Assam, India. [it might have been enroute from Jiwani, Baluchistan to Karachi, Sindh and missed its destination]

3 July 1943

Assigned to ATC India-China Wing, but not taken up.

Condemned for salvage.