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Commando 43-47275

Aircraft Identification

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

USAAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 43-47275

CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 346

COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CK323

FATE: Written off

Operational Record

  April 1945 to July 1945

  43-47275 - USAAF (USA)


4 April 194

Delivered from the Curtiss-Wright factory in Saint Louis, MO.

12 April 1945

Departed the USA for Karachi, Sindh, India.

Assigned to Air Transport Command, India-China Division.

31 July 1945

Damaged beyond repair in Mohanbari, Assam, India in a takeoff accident.

Pilot: Robert A. Servales [possibly Cervales]

Condemned for salvage.