Commando 41-24706

Aircraft Identification

VARIANT: Curtiss C-46A-25-CU Commando

USAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 41-24706

CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 26627

COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU267

FATE: Broken up

September 1943 to January 1946

41-24706 - USAAF (USA)

20 September 1943

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

18 January 1944

Assigned to ATC India-China Wing.

26 September 1944

Received major damage in Chanyi, Yunnan, China in a forced landing due to engine failure.

Pilot: Marc W. Edwards

6 April 1945

Received major damage in Chengkung, Yunnan, China in a landing accident.

Pilot: Ralph C. Fork

Unknown date

Assigned to Karachi, Sindh, India.

21 January 1946

Condemned for salvage by Army-Navy Liquidation Commission.