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Commando 41-24721

Aircraft Identification

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

USAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 41-24721

CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 26642

COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU282

FATE: Written off

Operational Record

  October 1943 to July 1944

  41-24721 - USAAF (USA)


2 October 1943

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

24 December 1943

Assigned to ATC India-China Wing based at Station 9, Mohanbari, Assam, India.

18 July 1944

Damaged beyond repair in a crash 11 km southwest of Ledo, Assam, India.

Pilot: William L. Jamieson

25 July 1944

Condemned for salvage.

Last edited: 19/01/2019