Commando 42-96760
Aircraft Identification
VARIANT: Curtiss C-46A-45-CU Commando
USAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 42-96760
CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 30422
COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU958
FATE: Broken up
Operational Record
September 1944 to February 1946
42-96760 - USAAF (USA)
2 September 1944
Delivered from the Curtiss-Wright factory in Buffalo, NY.
13 October 1944
Assigned to ATC North African Division.
22 October 1944
Assigned to ATC India-China Division.
4 December 1944
Received major damage at RAF Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India in a bird strike.
Pilot: Robert A. Engels
Unknown date
Assigned to Karachi, Sindh, India.
10 February 1946
Condemned for salvage by the Army-Navy Liquidation Commission.