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Commando 42-61090

Aircraft Identification

VARIANT: Curtiss C-46A-41-CU Commando

USAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 42-61090

CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 26965

COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU605

FATE: Broken up

Operational Record

  April 1944 to January 1946

  42-61090 - USAAF (USA)

26 April 1944

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

25 May 1944

Assigned to ATC North African Wing.

17 October 1944

Assigned to ATC India-China Division.

Unknown date

Assigned to Karachi, Sindh, India.

20 January 1946

Condemned for salvage by Army-Navy Liquidation Commission.