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Commando 42-96557

Aircraft Identification

VARIANT: Curtiss C-46A-45-CU Commando

USAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 42-96557

CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 30219

COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU755

FATE: Broken up

Operational Record

  June 1944 to January 1946

  42-96557 - USAAF (USA)


30 June 1944

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

2 August 1944

Assigned to ATC India-China Division.

Unknown date

Assigned to Karachi, Sindh, India.

20 January 1946

Condemned for salvage by the Army-Navy Liquidation Commission.