Commando 41-12423
Aircraft Identification
VARIANT: Curtiss C-46A-15-CU Commando
USAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 41-12423
CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 26550
COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU190
FATE: Broken up
Operational Record
July 1943 to January 1946
41-12423 - USAAF (USA)
5 July 1943
Delivered from the Curtiss-Wright factory in Buffalo, NY.
31 July 1943
Assigned to ATC India-China Wing, 1st Transport Group based in Chabua, Assam, India.
7 November 1943
Damaged in Chabua, Assam, India in a taxi accident.
Pilot: Fred M. Prahl
23 February 1944
Assigned back to the continental USA.
Unknown date
Probably assigned to the 3rd Operational Training Unit (3 OTU) based at Reno AAF, NV.
14 November 1945
Salvaged at Reno AAF, NV.
3 January 1946
Reclamation completed at Reno AAF, NV.