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Commando 42-107295

Aircraft Identification

VARIANT: Curtiss C-46A-41-CU Commando

USAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 42-107295

CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 26982

COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU622

FATE: Broken up

Operational Record

  May 1944 to January 1946

  42-107295 - USAAF (USA)


5 May 1944

Delivered from the Curtiss-Wright factory in Buffalo, NY.

5 June 1944

Assigned to ATC North African Wing.

25 October 1944

Assigned to ATC India-China Division.

24 January 1945

Damaged at RAF Barrackpore, Bengal, India in a ground accident.

Pilot: William G. Pearson

Unknown date

Assigned to Karachi, Sindh, India.

20 January 1946

Condemned for salvage by Army-Navy Liquidation Commission.

Last edited: 11/09/2019