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Commando 42-107300

Aircraft Identification

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

USAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 42-107300

CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 26987

COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU627

FATE: Written off

Operational Record

  May 1944 to October 1944

  42-107300 - USAAF (USA)


11 May 1944

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

4 July 1944

Assigned to ATC India China Division, Assam Wing, based at Station 7, Sookerating, Assam, India.

19 October 1944

Went missing over the China-Burma-India theatre. [MACR 9434]

Pilot: Capt William T. Leonard (missing in action)

21 October 1944

Condemned for salvage.

Last edited: 13/09/2019