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List of accidents and incidents involving the Curtiss C-46 Commando

Index List of accidents and incidents involving the Curtiss C-46 Commando

The Curtiss C-46 Commando was a transport aircraft originally derived from a commercial high-altitude airliner design. [1]

81 relations: Air America (airline), Argentina, Austral Líneas Aéreas Flight 205, Beijing Nanyuan Airport, BNO News, Bo Gu, Bogotá, Buenos Aires, Buffalo Airways, Cal Poly football team C-46 crash, Campina Grande Airport, Central Intelligence Agency, Chile, China National Aviation Corporation, Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport, Churchill, Manitoba, Civil Air Transport, Civil Air Transport Flight 106, Colombia, Comandante Gustavo Kraemer Airport, Companhia Itaú de Transportes Aéreos, Congo River, Continental Charters Flight 44-2, Corumbá International Airport, Curtiss C-46 Commando, Deng Fa, Douglas C-47 Skytrain, El Dorado International Airport, Eurico de Aguiar Salles Airport, Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport, Instrument flight rules, Intercontinental de Aviación, Jaquirana, Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport, Jorge Wilstermann International Airport, Lamb Air, Laos, Lóide Aéreo Nacional, Lima, Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport, Mar del Plata, Marechal Rondon International Airport, Mato Grosso, Mount Rainier, N'djili Airport, Nicaraguan Air Force, Oranjestad, Aruba, Paraense Transportes Aéreos, Peru, Ponta Pelada Airport, ..., Qingdao Liuting International Airport, Queen Beatrix International Airport, Real Transportes Aéreos, Rio de Janeiro, Rio Negro (Amazon), Salgado Filho International Airport, San Diego, Santos Dumont Airport, São Paulo–Congonhas Airport, Seattle, Serra do Cachimbo, Shanghai Longhua Airport, Slick Airways, South Tahoma Glacier, Standard Air Lines Flight 897R, Transocean Air Lines, Transportes Aéreos Nacional, United States Army Air Forces, United States Marine Corps, United States Navy, Val de Cans International Airport, Vang Pao, Varig, Wang Ruofei, Washington (state), Wilmington International Airport, World War II, Ye Ting, 1945 Peip'ing C-46 crash, 1949 Strato-Freight Curtiss C-46A crash, 1951 Miami Airlines C-46 crash. Expand index (31 more) »

Air America (airline)

Air America was an American passenger and cargo airline covertly owned and operated by the US government from 1950 to 1976.

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Argentina

Argentina, officially the Argentine Republic (República Argentina), is a federal republic located mostly in the southern half of South America.

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Austral Líneas Aéreas Flight 205

Austral Líneas Aéreas Flight 205 was a regularly scheduled domestic Austral Líneas Aéreas flight operating a route between Buenos Aires and Mar del Plata in Argentina that crashed after encountering poor weather conditions during landing on 16 January 1959, killing 51 of the 52 passengers and crew on board.

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Beijing Nanyuan Airport

Beijing Nanyuan Airport is a military airbase that also serves as the secondary airport of Beijing.

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BNO News

BNO News is an international news agency headquartered in Tilburg, the Netherlands.

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Bo Gu

Qin Bangxian, better known as Bo Gu (May 14, 1907 – April 8, 1946) was a senior leader of the Chinese Communist Party and a member of the 28 Bolsheviks.

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Bogotá

Bogotá, officially Bogotá, Distrito Capital, abbreviated Bogotá, D.C., and formerly known as Santafé de Bogotá between 1991 and 2000, is the capital and largest city of Colombia, administered as the Capital District, although often thought of as part of Cundinamarca.

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Buenos Aires

Buenos Aires is the capital and most populous city of Argentina.

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Buffalo Airways

Buffalo Airways is a family-run airline based in Yellowknife, Northwest Territories, Canada, established in 1970.

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Cal Poly football team C-46 crash

The Cal Poly football team C-46 crash occurred on October 29, 1960, at 22:02 EST near Toledo, Ohio.

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Campina Grande Airport

Presidente João Suassuna Airport is the airport serving Campina Grande, Brazil.

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Central Intelligence Agency

The Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) is a civilian foreign intelligence service of the United States federal government, tasked with gathering, processing, and analyzing national security information from around the world, primarily through the use of human intelligence (HUMINT).

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Chile

Chile, officially the Republic of Chile, is a South American country occupying a long, narrow strip of land between the Andes to the east and the Pacific Ocean to the west.

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China National Aviation Corporation

The China National Aviation Corporation was a Chinese airline, it was nationalized after the Communist Party of China took control in 1949 (as Civil Aviation Administration of China).

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Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport

Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport is located in the Yubei District of Chongqing, People's Republic of China.

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Churchill, Manitoba

Churchill (ᑯᒡᔪᐊᖅ, Kuugjuaq) is a town in northern Manitoba, Canada on the west shore of Hudson Bay, roughly from the Manitoba–Nunavut border.

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Civil Air Transport

Civil Air Transport (CAT) was a Nationalist Chinese airline, later owned by the CIA, that supported United States covert operations throughout East and Southeast Asia.

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Civil Air Transport Flight 106

Civil Air Transport Flight 106 was a Curtiss C-46D Commando Airplane Crash Info.

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Colombia

Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia, is a sovereign state largely situated in the northwest of South America, with territories in Central America.

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Comandante Gustavo Kraemer Airport

Comandante Gustavo Kraemer International Airport is the airport serving Bagé, Brazil.

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Companhia Itaú de Transportes Aéreos

Companhia Itaú de Transportes Aéreos was a Brazilian airline founded in 1947.

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Congo River

The Congo River (also spelled Kongo River and known as the Zaire River) is the second longest river in Africa after the Nile and the second largest river in the world by discharge volume of water (after the Amazon), and the world's deepest river with measured depths in excess of.

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Continental Charters Flight 44-2

Continental Charters Flight 44-2, a domestic non scheduled passenger flight from Miami, Florida to Buffalo, New York, crashed on December 29, 1951 near Napoli, New York.

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Corumbá International Airport

Corumbá International Airport is the airport serving Corumbá, Brazil.

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Curtiss C-46 Commando

The Curtiss C-46 Commando is a transport aircraft derived from the Curtiss CW-20 pressurised high-altitude airliner design.

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Deng Fa

Deng Yuanzhao or Deng Fa (March 7, 1906 – April 8, 1946) was an early leader of the Chinese Communist Party.

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Douglas C-47 Skytrain

The Douglas C-47 Skytrain or Dakota (RAF designation) is a military transport aircraft developed from the civilian Douglas DC-3 airliner.

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El Dorado International Airport

El Dorado International Airport is an international airport serving Bogotá, Colombia and its surrounding areas.

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Eurico de Aguiar Salles Airport

Eurico de Aguiar Salles Airport, formerly called Goiabeiras Airport after the neighborhood where it is located, is the airport serving Vitória, Brazil.

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Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport

Fernando Luis Ribas Dominicci Airport, also commonly known as Isla Grande Airport, is a airport in Isla Grande, a district in the municipality of San Juan, Puerto Rico.

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Instrument flight rules

Instrument flight rules (IFR) is one of two sets of regulations governing all aspects of civil aviation aircraft operations; the other is visual flight rules (VFR).

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Intercontinental de Aviación

Aeropesca Colombia / Intercontinental de Aviación was an airline based in Bogotá, Colombia.

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Jaquirana

Jaquirana is a municipality in the state of Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil.

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Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport

Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport is the airport serving Jinan, the capital of Shandong Province, China.

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Jorge Wilstermann International Airport

Jorge Wilstermann International Airport (Aeropuerto Internacional Jorge Wilstermann) is a high elevation international airport serving Cochabamba, the capital of the Cochabamba Department of Bolivia.

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Lamb Air

Lamb Air Ltd. was an airline that began operations in 1934 in The Pas, Manitoba, Canada and went out of business in 1981.

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Laos

Laos (ລາວ,, Lāo; Laos), officially the Lao People's Democratic Republic (Lao: ສາທາລະນະລັດ ປະຊາທິປະໄຕ ປະຊາຊົນລາວ, Sathalanalat Paxathipatai Paxaxon Lao; République démocratique populaire lao), commonly referred to by its colloquial name of Muang Lao (Lao: ເມືອງລາວ, Muang Lao), is a landlocked country in the heart of the Indochinese peninsula of Mainland Southeast Asia, bordered by Myanmar (Burma) and China to the northwest, Vietnam to the east, Cambodia to the southwest and Thailand to the west and southwest.

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Lóide Aéreo Nacional

Lóide Aéreo Nacional S/A was a Brazilian airline founded in 1947.

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Lima

Lima (Quechua:, Aymara) is the capital and the largest city of Peru.

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Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport

Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport (Aeropuerto Internacional Luis Muñoz Marín, Or Isla Verde International Airport/Aeropuerto Internacional de Isla Verde) is a joint civil-military international airport named for Puerto Rico's first democratically elected governor and located in suburban Carolina, Puerto Rico, southeast of San Juan.

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Mar del Plata

Mar del Plata is an Argentine city in the southeast part of Buenos Aires Province located on the coast of the Atlantic Ocean.

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Marechal Rondon International Airport

Marechal Rondon International Airport is the airport serving Cuiabá, Brazil, located in the adjoining municipality of Várzea Grande.

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Mato Grosso

Mato Grosso (– lit. "Thick Bushes") is one of the states of Brazil, the third-largest by area, located in the western part of the country.

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Mount Rainier

Mount Rainier (pronounced) is the highest mountain of the Cascade Range of the Pacific Northwest, and the highest mountain in the U.S. state of Washington.

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N'djili Airport

N'djili Airport (Aéroport de N'djili), also known as N'Djili International Airport and Kinshasa International Airport, serves the city of Kinshasa and is the largest of the four international airports in the Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC).

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Nicaraguan Air Force

The Nicaraguan Air Force continues the former Sandinista air units.

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Oranjestad, Aruba

Oranjestad (literally "Orange Town") is the capital and largest city of Aruba.

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Paraense Transportes Aéreos

Paraense Transportes Aéreos was a Brazilian airline founded in 1952.

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Peru

Peru (Perú; Piruw Republika; Piruw Suyu), officially the Republic of Peru, is a country in western South America.

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Ponta Pelada Airport

Ponta Pelada Airport was the main airport of Manaus, Brazil until 1976.

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Qingdao Liuting International Airport

Qingdao Liuting International Airport is the main international airport serving the city of Qingdao in Shandong Province, China.

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Queen Beatrix International Airport

Queen Beatrix International Airport (Dutch: Internationale luchthaven Koningin Beatrix; Papiamento: Aeropuerto Internacional Reina Beatrix), is an international airport located in Oranjestad, Aruba.

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Real Transportes Aéreos

Real (Redes Estaduais Aéreas Limitadas) Transportes Aéreos was a Brazilian airline founded in 1945.

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Rio de Janeiro

Rio de Janeiro (River of January), or simply Rio, is the second-most populous municipality in Brazil and the sixth-most populous in the Americas.

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Rio Negro (Amazon)

The Rio Negro (br; Río Negro "Black River") is the largest left tributary of the Amazon River, the largest blackwater river in the world (accounting for about 14% of the water in the Amazon basin), and one of the world's ten largest rivers by average discharge.

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Salgado Filho International Airport

Salgado Filho International Airport is the airport serving Porto Alegre, Brazil.

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San Diego

San Diego (Spanish for 'Saint Didacus') is a major city in California, United States.

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Santos Dumont Airport

Santos Dumont Airport is the second major airport serving Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

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São Paulo–Congonhas Airport

São Paulo/Congonhas Airport is one of the four commercial airports serving São Paulo, Brazil (Campo de Marte Airport, Viracopos International Airport, and São Paulo–Guarulhos International Airport being the other three).

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Seattle

Seattle is a seaport city on the west coast of the United States.

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Serra do Cachimbo

Serra do Cachimbo (Cachimbo Mountains) is a low mountain range in Brazil, in the southern part of the state of Pará, located mostly in the municipalities of Altamira, Itaituba, Jacareacanga, and Novo Progresso.

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Shanghai Longhua Airport

Shanghai Longhua Airport, then called Shanghai Lunghwa Airport, is the site of a converted general aviation airport and PLAAF airfield located south of downtown Shanghai, China, on the bank of the Huangpu River.

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Slick Airways

Slick Airways was a cargo airline from the United States, that operated scheduled and chartered flights between 1946 and 1966.

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South Tahoma Glacier

The South Tahoma Glacier is a glacier located on the southwest flank of Mount Rainier in State of Washington.

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Standard Air Lines Flight 897R

Standard Air Lines Flight 897R was a domestic passenger flight between Albuquerque, New Mexico and Burbank, California.

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Transocean Air Lines

Transocean Air Lines was an Oakland, California-based airline that operated from 1946 until 1960.

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Transportes Aéreos Nacional

Transportes Aéreos Nacional was a Brazilian airline founded in 1946.

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United States Army Air Forces

The United States Army Air Forces (USAAF or AAF), informally known as the Air Force, was the aerial warfare service of the United States of America during and immediately after World War II (1939/41–1945), successor to the previous United States Army Air Corps and the direct predecessor of the United States Air Force of today, one of the five uniformed military services.

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United States Marine Corps

The United States Marine Corps (USMC), also referred to as the United States Marines, is a branch of the United States Armed Forces responsible for conducting amphibious operations with the United States Navy.

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United States Navy

The United States Navy (USN) is the naval warfare service branch of the United States Armed Forces and one of the seven uniformed services of the United States.

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Val de Cans International Airport

Belém/Val de Cans–Júlio Cezar Ribeiro International Airport is the main airport serving Belém, Brazil.

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Vang Pao

Vang Pao (Hmong: Vaj Pov; 8 December 1929 – 6 January 2011) was a major general in the Royal Lao Army.

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Varig

VARIG (acronym for Viação Aérea RIo-Grandense) was the first airline founded in Brazil, in 1927.

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Wang Ruofei

Wang Ruofei (11 October 1896 – 8 April 1946) was a high-ranking member of the Chinese Communist Party.

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Washington (state)

Washington, officially the State of Washington, is a state in the Pacific Northwest region of the United States.

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Wilmington International Airport

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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Ye Ting

Ye Ting (September 10, 1896 – April 8, 1946), born in Huiyang, Guangdong, was a Chinese military leader.

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1945 Peip'ing C-46 crash

The 1945 Peip'ing Curtiss C-46 Commando crash occurred on October 12, 1945, when a USAAF Curtiss C-46 Commando aircraft crashed near Nanyuan Airport in Peip'ing (now known as Beijing) while en route to there from Hankou (now part of Wuhan).

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1949 Strato-Freight Curtiss C-46A crash

On 7 June 1949 a Strato-Freight Curtiss Wright C-46D, registered in the United States as NC92857, crashed into the Atlantic Ocean 10 km (6.4 mi) west of the San Juan-Isla Grande Airport in San Juan, Puerto Rico, US while en route to Miami, Florida, US.

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1951 Miami Airlines C-46 crash

On 16 December 1951, a Miami Airlines Curtiss C-46 Commando airliner crashed in the town of Elizabeth, New Jersey, shortly after taking off from nearby Newark Airport.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_accidents_and_incidents_involving_the_Curtiss_C-46_Commando

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