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| Date: | Tuesday 13 March 1945 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Curtiss C-46A-25-CU Commando |
| Owner/operator: | United States Army Air Force - USAAF |
| Registration: | 41-24705 |
| MSN: | 26626 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1943 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney R-2800-51 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 3 / Occupants: 3 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Destroyed, written off |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Tengchong County-Level City, Baoshan, Yunnan Province -
 China
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Chabua Air Force Station |
| Kunming-Wujiaba Airfield (KMG/ZPPP) |
The plane went missing during a cargo flight. Its wreckage and the bodies of the crew members were later found and treated by ground search party.
Sources:
MACR 13019
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 17-Jul-2025 02:10 | RDV | Updated [Location, Phase, Source, Damage, Narrative, Category, ] |
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