Commando 42-60948
Aircraft Identification
VARIANT: Curtiss C-46A-40-CU Commando
USAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 42-60948
CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 26823
COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU463
FATE: Broken up
Operational Record
February 1944 to January 1946
42-60948 - USAAF (USA)
February 1944
Delivered from the Curtiss-Wright factory in Buffalo, NY .
25 February 1944
Assigned to ATC India China Wing, based at Station 3, Tejgaon, Bengal, India.
20 July 1944
Received major damage in Chabua, Assam, India in a takeoff accident.
Pilot: Frank C. Barron (survived)
Unknown date
Assigned to Karachi, Sindh, India.
20 January 1946
Condemned for salvage by Army-Navy Liquidation Commission.