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Commando 43-47262

Aircraft Identification

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

USAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 43-47262

CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 333

COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CK310

FATE: Broken up

Operational Record

  March 1945 to January 1946

  43-47262 - USAAF (USA)


28 March 1945

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

8 April 1945

Departed the USA for Karachi, Sindh, India.

Unknown date

Assigned to Air Transport Command, India-China Division, 1328th AAF Base Unit, Missamari, Assam, India.

24 August 1945

Damaged in Kunming, Yunnan, China in a taxi accident.

Pilot: Stephen J. Fiduk

21 January 1946

Condemned for salvage by the Army-Navy Liquidation Commission.