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Commando 43-47240

Aircraft Identification

VARIANT: Curtiss C-46A-60-CK Commando

USAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 43-47240

CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 311

COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CK288

FATE: Unknown

Operational Record

  March 1945 to July 1946

  43-47240 - USAAF (USA)


13 March 1945

Delivered from the Curtiss-Wright factory in Louisville, KY.

22 March 1945

Departed the USA for Karachi, Sindh, India.

Unknown date

Assigned to Cairo Payne Field, Egypt.

23 July 1946

Condemned for salvage, probably by the Army-Navy Liquidation Commission.