Commando 41-24675
Aircraft Identification
VARIANT: Curtiss C-46A-20-CU Commando
USAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 41-24675
CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 26596
COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU236
FATE: Broken up
Operational Record
August 1943 to January 1946
41-24675 - USAAF (USA)
25 August 1943
Delivered from the Curtiss-Wright factory in Buffalo, NY.
4 December 1943
Assigned to ATC India-China Wing.
6 January 1944
Received major damage in Sookerating, Assam, India in a landing accident.
Pilot: John H. Sha?el [unreadable]
10 January 1944
Condemned for salvage by AFMSC.
13 April 1944
Repaired and reinstated.
2 July 1944
Received major damage in Chengkung, Yunnan, China in a taxi accident.
4 August 1944
Received major damage in Sookerating, Assam, India in a bird strike.
Pilot: Clyde H. Hahn
8 December 1944
Received major damage in Sookerating, Assam, India in a taxi accident.
Pilot: Glenn R. Townsend
Unknown date
Assigned to Karachi, Sindh, India.
18 January 1946
Condemned for salvage by Army-Navy Liquidation Commission.