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Commando 43-47282

Aircraft Identification

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

USAAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 43-47282

CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 353

COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CK330

FATE: Unknown

Operational Record

  April 1945 to August 1946

  43-47282 - USAAF (USA)


11 April 1945

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

19 April 1945

Departed the USA for Karachi, Sindh, India.

Assigned to Air Transport Command, India-China Division, 1339th AAF Base Unit, Chengkung, Yunnan, China, Squadron B.

22 June 1945

Damaged in Liangshan, Sichuan, China in a landing accident.

Pilot: Roger L. Dinelli (survived)

Unknown date

Assigned to Chungking, Sichuan, China.

1 August 1946

Excluded from the inventory.

Last edited: 25/10/2022