Commando 42-96640
Aircraft Identification
VARIANT: Curtiss C-46A-45-CU Commando
USAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 42-96640
CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 30302
COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU838
FATE: Written off
Operational Record
July 1944 to July 1945
42-96640 - USAAF (USA)
27 July 1944
Delivered from the Curtiss-Wright factory in Buffalo, NY.
21 August 1944
Assigned to ATC India-China Division.
30 June 1945
Damaged beyond repair in Mohanbari, Assam, India in a landing accident.
Pilot: Harold F. Andrews
4 July 1945
Condemned for salvage.