Registration / Serial:XT-524
Aircraft Original Type:Curtiss-Wright CW-20
Aircraft Generic Type:Curtiss C-46 Commando (CW-20)
Aircraft Version:Curtiss C-46 Commando
C/n (msn):Not known
Operator Titles:Central Air Transport Corporation - CATC
City / Airport:Hong Kong - Kai Tak International (VHHH / HKG) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Hong Kong, China
Photo Date:June 1951
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In September 1949 the Nationalist Chinese government had forty CATC aircraft evacuated to Kai Tak. Note the flying boat - a Sunderland? This C-46, construction number unknown, was shipped from Hong Kong to the USA in October 1952. Another C-46, c/n 22451 / 2560 was registered as XT-524 in Tawain at some point. That one was ex XT-850 and B-850. Photo by: Howard Sochurek / Life
Registration / Serial:XT-524
Aircraft Version:Curtiss C-46 Commando
C/n (msn):Not known
Operator Titles:Central Air Transport Corporation - CATC
City / Airport:Hong Kong - Kai Tak International (VHHH / HKG) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Hong Kong, China
Photo Date:June 1951
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Registration / Serial:XT-524
Aircraft Original Type:Curtiss-Wright CW-20
Aircraft Generic Type:Curtiss C-46 Commando (CW-20)
Aircraft Version:Curtiss C-46 Commando
C/n (msn):Not known
Operator Titles:Central Air Transport Corporation - CATC
City / Airport:Hong Kong - Kai Tak International (VHHH / HKG) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Hong Kong, China
Photo Date:June 1951
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID:476936Submit Correction
View count: 357
In September 1949 the Nationalist Chinese government had forty CATC aircraft evacuated to Kai Tak. Note the flying boat - a Sunderland? This C-46, construction number unknown, was shipped from Hong Kong to the USA in October 1952. Another C-46, c/n 22451 / 2560 was registered as XT-524 in Tawain at some point. That one was ex XT-850 and B-850. Photo by: Howard Sochurek / Life
Registration / Serial:XT-524
Aircraft Version:Curtiss C-46 Commando
C/n (msn):Not known
Operator Titles:Central Air Transport Corporation - CATC
City / Airport:Hong Kong - Kai Tak International (VHHH / HKG) (closed)Map
Region / Country:Hong Kong, China
Photo Date:June 1951
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive