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| Date: | Saturday 14 August 1943 |
| Time: | |
| Type: |  Curtiss C-46A-15-CU Commando |
| Owner/operator: | United States Army Air Force - USAAF |
| Registration: | 41-12403 |
| MSN: | 26528 |
| Year of manufacture: | 1943 |
| Engine model: | Pratt & Whitney R-2800-51 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 4 / Occupants: 4 |
| Other fatalities: | 0 |
| Aircraft damage: | Aircraft missing |
| Category: | Accident |
| Location: | Unknown -
 China
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Military |
| Departure airport: | Chabua Airfield (VECA) |
Went missing on a flight over the Hump.
Crew: Raul Perez, et al.
Sources:
https://curtisscommando.e-monsite.com/pages/aircraft/s-n-41-12384-to-41-12433-curtiss-c-46a-15-cu-commando/commando-41-12403.html
https://www.armyaircorpsmuseum.org/missing-aircrew-reports/macr-00539-41-12403.cfm
"Where I Came In-- " in China, Burma, India, Volume 2 / Robert James Kadel
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 26-Sep-2024 05:48 | RDV | Updated [Location, Country, Phase, Source, Narrative, ] |
| 29-Nov-2024 07:45 | RDV | Updated [Location, Source, Narrative, ] |
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