Last updated: 1 March 2021
| Status: | |
| Date: | Sunday 30 January 1944 |
| Type: |  Curtiss C-46A-15-CU Commando |
| Operator: | United States Army Air Force - USAAF |
| Registration: | 41-12413 |
| C/n / msn: | 26540 |
| First flight: | 1943 |
| Engines: | 2 Pratt & Whitney R-2800-51 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 0 |
| Total: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 4 |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | between Chabua and Kunming ( Unknown country)
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| Phase: | Unknown (UNK) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Chabua Air Force Station, India |
| Kunming-Wujiaba Airfield (KMG/ZPPP), China |
Crashed while on a cargo flight from Chabua to Kunming.
Sources:
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Map
This map shows the airport of departure and the intended destination of the flight. The line between the airports does not display the exact flight path.
Distance from Chabua Air Force Station to Kunming-Wujiaba Airfield as the crow flies is 803 km (502 miles).
Distance from Chabua Air Force Station to Kunming-Wujiaba Airfield as the crow flies is 803 km (502 miles).
This information is not presented as the Flight Safety Foundation or the Aviation Safety Network’s opinion as to the cause of the accident. It is preliminary and is based on the facts as they are known at this time.
