Commando 41-24773
Aircraft Identification
VARIANT: Curtiss C-46A-30-CU Commando
USAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 41-24773
CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 26694
COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU334
FATE: Written off
Operational Record
November 1943 to February 1944
41-24773 - USAAF (USA)
25 November 1943
Delivered from the Curtiss-Wright factory in Buffalo, NY.
20 January 1944
Assigned to ATC India-China Wing.
2 February 1944
Damaged beyond repair in a fatal crash in Bhagalpur, Bihar, India.
Pilot: Lt. Harry M. Boyd (killed, pictured)
6 February 1944
Condemned for salvage.
Last edited: 27/01/2019