Commando 42-101068

VARIANT: Curtiss C-46D-5-CU Commando

USAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 42-101068

CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 30523

COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU1059

FATE: Broken up

  September 1944 to February 1946

  42-101068 - USAAF (USA)

25 September 1944

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

Assigned to the 4^th Combat Cargo Group, 16^th Combat Cargo Squadron based at Bowman Field, KY.

18 November 1944

Ferried out of Morrison Field, FL toward Sylhet, Bengal, India.

Crew:
2^nd Lt. Robert E. McFall, Pilot
2^nd Lt. Walter E. Shotwell II, Copilot
Sgt. Miller R. Felts, Crew Chief
Sgt. Eugene B. Michalski, Radio Operator

Unknown date

Ferried through Karachi, Sindh, India.

Early December 1944

Arrived in Sylhet, Bengal, India with the 16^th Combat Cargo Squadron.

Late December 1944

Moved to Agartala, Tripura, India with the 16^th Combat Cargo Squadron.

January 1945

Moved to Chittagong, Bengal, India with the 16^th Combat Cargo Squadron.

June 1945

Moved to Namponmao, Burma with the 16^th Combat Cargo Squadron.

September 1945

Moved to Ledo, Assam, India with the 16^th Combat Cargo Squadron.

October 1945

Moved to Namponmao, Burma with the 16^th Combat Cargo Squadron.

November 1945

Moved to RAF Ondal, Bengal, India with the 16^th Combat Cargo Squadron.

8 February 1946

Condemned for salvage by the Army-Navy Liquidation Commission.