Commando 43-47052
Aircraft Identification
VARIANT: Curtiss C-46A-55-CK Commando
USAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 43-47052
CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 123
COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CK100
FATE: Broken up
Operational Record
November 1944 to January 1946
43-47052 - USAAF (USA)
21 November 1944
Delivered from the Curtiss-Wright factory in Louisville, KY.
5 December 1944
Assigned to ATC Central African Division.
Unknown date
Assigned to ATC India-China Division, 1333rd AAF Base Unit, Chabua, Assam, India.
31 May 1945
Damaged in Kunming, Yunnan, China in a taxi accident.
Pilot: Gaylord W. Hargadine (survived)
Unknown date
Assigned to Karachi, Sindh, India.
20 January 1946
Condemned for salvage by the Army-Navy Liquidation Commission.
Last edited: 01/03/2021