Commando 42-60966
Aircraft Identification
VARIANT: Curtiss C-46A-41-CU Commando
USAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 42-60966
CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 26841
COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU481
FATE: Written off
Operational Record
April 1944 to May 1945
42-60966 - USAAF (USA)
5 April 1944
Delivered from the Curtiss-Wright factory in Buffalo, NY.
3 May 1944
Assigned to ATC India-China Wing.
24 May 1945
Damaged beyond repair in Kunming, Yunnan, China in a landing accident. [erroneously quoted as missing by JB, AB]
Pilot: Herbert I. Allen
29 May 1945
Condemned for salvage.