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Lance Air Transport

Operator Identification

  1950's to 1965

  United States of America


TYPE: Airline

IATA/ICAO CODES: Nil

HEADQUARTERS: Unknown

FORMER NAME: Nil

SUBSEQUENT NAME: Nil

Operator History

Lance Air Transport was probably a non-scheduled airline, possibly all-cargo. It operated ten Commandos as well as a Douglas DC6 and two DC7s.

Commando Operations

August 1953* to May 1955*

Lance Air Transport operated a total of 10 Commandos.

Commandos Operated

  • Curtiss C-46A-35-CU Commando:  N2714A (probably leased)
  • Curtiss C-46A-XX-CU Commando: N66559, N10425
  • Curtiss C-46F-XX-CU Commando: N1849M, N5616V, N4871V, N4873V, N67961, N1662M, N1801M

Last edited: 26/05/2019