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| Date: | Tuesday 10 July 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Curtiss C-46A-40-CU Commando |
| Owner/operator: | United States Army Air Force - USAAF |
| Registration: | 42-61055 |
| MSN: | 26930 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1944 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney R-2800-51 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: / Occupants: |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Chabua Airfield -
 India
|
| Phase: | Take off |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Chabua Airfield (VECA) |
Crashed on takeoff.
Sources:
Aviation Archaeological Investigation and Research (AAIR)
Location
Images:
photo (c) USAAF; Chabua AFB; July 1945
photo (c) USAAF; Chabua AFB; July 1945
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