Commando 42-96644
Aircraft Identification
VARIANT: Curtiss C-46A-45-CU Commando
USAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 42-96644
CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 30306
COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU842
FATE: Written off
Operational Record
July 1944 to February 1945
42-96644 - USAAF (USA)
22 July 1944
Delivered from the Curtiss-Wright factory in Buffalo, NY.
18 August 1944
Assigned to ATC India-China Division, Assam Wing, 1332nd AAF Base Unit, based at Mohanbari, Assam, India.
8 February 1945
Went missing over China.
Pilot: 2nd Lt Edwin J. Olsen
10 February 1945
Condemned for salvage.