Commando 42-60969
Aircraft Identification
VARIANT: Curtiss C-46A-41-CU Commando
USAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 42-60969
CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 26844
COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU484
FATE: Written off
Operational Record
April 1944 to June 1944
42-60969 - USAAF (USA)
7 April 1944
Delivered from the Curtiss-Wright factory in Buffalo, NY.
28 April 1944
Assigned to ATC North African Wing.
10 May 1944
Assigned to ATC India China Wing, based at Station 9, Mohanbari, Assam, India.
25 June 1944
Damaged beyond repair in Dinjan, Assam, India (fatalities).
Pilot: 1st Lt Robert B. Richards (killed, died 26 June 1944)
26 June 1944
Condemned for salvage.