Commando 42-3647
Aircraft Identification
VARIANT: Curtiss C-46A-35-CU Commando
USAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 42-3647
CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 26780
COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU420
FATE: Broken up
Operational Record
January 1944 to February 1946
42-3647 - USAAF (USA)
19 January 1944
Delivered.
13 February 1944
Assigned to ATC India China Wing, based at Station 11, Missamari, Assam, India.
1 April 1944
Received major damage 30 km west of Chabua, Assam, India due to a mechanical failure.
Pilot: Robert F. Friedman
8 July 1944
Received major damage in Missamari, Assam, India in a landing accident.
Pilot: John H. Ruth
Unknown date
Assigned to Karachi, Sindh, India.
10 February 1946
Condemned for salvage by Army-Navy Liquidation Commission.
Last edited: 16/05/2019