Commando 42-61017
Aircraft Identification
VARIANT: Curtiss C-46A-40-CU Commando
USAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 42-61017
CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 26892
COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU532
FATE: Unknown
Operational Record
March 1944 to April 1946
42-61017 - USAAF (USA)
27 March 1944
Delivered from the Curtiss-Wright factory in Buffalo, NY .
1 May 1944
Assigned to 20th Air Force, XX Bomber Command, based at RAF Kalaikunda, Bengal, India.
5 February 1945
Received major damage at RAF Kalaikunda, Bengal, India in a landing accident.
Pilot: C. D. Mason
Unknown date
Assigned to Chungking, Sichuan, China.
April 1946 to unknown date
????? - ROCAF (REPUBLIC OF CHINA AIR FORCE) (CHINA)
15 April 1946
Purchased.
1948
Withdrawn from use.