Commando 42-61016
Aircraft Identification
VARIANT: Curtiss C-46A-41-CU Commando
USAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 42-61016
CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 26891
COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU531
FATE: Broken up
Operational Record
April 1944 to January 1946
42-61016 - USAAF (USA)
7 April 1944
Delivered from the Curtiss-Wright factory in Buffalo, NY.
29 April 1944
Assigned to ATC North African Wing.
10 May 1944
Assigned to ATC India-China Wing.
Unknown date
Assigned to 1333rd AAF Base Unit, Chabua, Assam, India.
9 July 1945
Damaged in Chabua, Assam, India in a taxi accident.
Pilot: Robert E. Browman (survived)
Unknown date
Assigned to Karachi, Sindh, India.
10 February 1946
Condemned for salvage by Army-Navy Liquidation Commission.