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Commando 42-60961

Aircraft Identification

VARIANT: Curtiss C-46A-41-CU Commando

USAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 42-60961

CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 26836

COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU476

FATE: Written off

Operational Record

  March 1944 to March 1945

  42-60961 - USAAF (USA)


28 March 1944

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

1 May 1944

Assigned to ATC India China Wing.

Unknown date

Assigned to Karachi, Sindh, India.

20 March 1945

Damaged beyond repair by a tornado, and condemned for salvage.