Commando 41-24646
Aircraft Identification
VARIANT: Curtiss C-46A-20-CU Commando
USAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 41-24646
CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 26567
COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU207
FATE: Written off
Operational Record
July 1943 to September 1943
41-24646 - USAAF (USA)
21 July 1943
Delivered from the Curtiss-Wright factory in Buffalo, NY.
20 August 1943
Assigned to ATC India-China Wing, 1st Transport Group, 6th Transport Squadron based in Chabua, Assam, India.
21 September 1943
Damaged beyond repair in a takeoff accident from Mohanbari, Assam, India (0/3 fatalities).
Pilot: Robert H. Pyle
22 September 1943
Condemned for salvage.