Commando 42-101172
Aircraft Identification
VARIANT: Curtiss C-46D-5-CU Commando
USAAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 42-101172
CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 30627
COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU1163
FATE: Written off
Operational Record
October 1944 to February 1945
42-101172 - USAAF (USA)
9 October 1944
Delivered from the Curtiss-Wright factory in Buffalo, NY.
4 December 1944
Ferried through Karachi, Sindh, India.
Probably assigned to the 10th Air Force, 4th Combat Cargo Group.
26 February 1945
Damaged beyond repair in unknown circumstances.
Condemned for salvage, personnel failure.
Last edited: 27/08/2020