Commando 42-96530
Aircraft Identification
VARIANT: Curtiss C-46A-45-CU Commando
USAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 42-96530
CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 30192
COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU728
FATE: Written off
Operational Record
July 1944 to August 1944
42-96530 - USAAF (USA)
July 1944
Delivered from the Curtiss-Wright factory in Buffalo, NY.
4 August 1944
Assigned to ATC North African Division.
18 August 1944
Damaged beyond repair at Casablanca Anfa, French Morocco in a taxi accident while parked.
19 August 1944
Condemned for salvage.