Curtiss C-46 Commando crash, Aug 19, 1943, Yunnan Yunnan
Curtiss C-46 Commando accident on August 19, 1943 near Yunnan Yunnan, China with no fatalities. Cause: An engine failure..
- Date: August 19, 1943
- Aircraft: Curtiss C-46 Commando
- Location: Yunnan Yunnan, China
- Fatalities: 0
- Phase of flight: En route
- Cause: An engine failure.
A USAAF Curtiss C 46 Commando lost an engine en route in Yunnan, China, and the crew bailed out. The aircraft then dove into the ground, and all four crew were unhurt.