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Commando 41-12354

Aircraft Identification

VARIANT: Curtiss C-46A-10-CU Commando

USAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 41-12354

CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 26481

COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU121

FATE: Broken up

Operational Record

  May 1943 to September 1943

  41-12354 - USAAF (USA)


4 May 1943

Delivered from the Curtiss-Wright factory in Buffalo, NY.

  September 1943 to unknown date

  41-12354 - WESTERN AIR LINES (USA)


16 September 1943

Leased to Western Air Lines.

  Unknown date to June 1946

  41-12354 - USAAF (USA)


Unknown date

Returned. [supposed to be around August 1944]

Probably assigned to the 3rd Operational Training Unit (3 OTU) based at Reno AAF, NV.

31 December 1945

Assigned to Reno AAF, NV for reclamation.

21 January 1946

Reclamation completed at Reno AAF, NV.