Narrative:
Crashed on takeoff.
accident date: 10-07-1945
type: Curtiss C-46A Commando
registration: 42-61055
accident date: 10-07-1945
type: Curtiss C-46A Commando
registration: 42-61055
| Status: | |
| Date: | Tuesday 10 July 1945 |
| Type: |  Curtiss C-46A-40-CU Commando |
| Operator: | United States Army Air Force - USAAF |
| Registration: | 42-61055 |
| MSN: | 26930 |
| First flight: | 1944 |
| Engines: | 2 Pratt & Whitney R-2800-51 |
| Crew: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Passengers: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Total: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Aircraft damage: | Damaged beyond repair |
| Location: | Chabua Airfield ( India)
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| Phase: | Takeoff (TOF) |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Chabua Airfield (VECA), India |
| ? |
Crashed on takeoff.
Sources:
» Aviation Archaeological Investigation and Research (AAIR)Photos
accident date: 10-07-1945
type: Curtiss C-46A Commando
registration: 42-61055
accident date: 10-07-1945
type: Curtiss C-46A Commando
registration: 42-61055
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