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Commando 42-61010

Aircraft Identification

VARIANT: Curtiss C-46A-40-CU Commando

USAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 42-61010

CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 26885

COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU525

FATE: Written off

Operational Record

  April 1944 to April 1945

  42-61010 - USAAF (USA)

5 April 1944

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

30 May 1944

Assigned to ATC North African Wing.

14 June 1944

Assigned to ATC India-China Wing.

Unknown date

Assigned to Karachi, Sindh, India.

30 April 1945

Damaged beyond repair, and condemned for salvage.

Last edited: 04/08/2019