Commando 41-12364
Aircraft Identification
VARIANT: Curtiss C-46A-10-CU Commando
USAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 41-12364
CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 26491
COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU131
FATE: Broken up
Operational Record
May 1943 to September 1943
41-12364 - USAAF (USA)
13 May 1943
Delivered from the Curtiss-Wright factory in Buffalo, NY.
September 1943 to December 1943
41-12364 - WESTERN AIR LINES (USA)
16 September 1943
Leased to Western Air Lines.
December 1943 to January 1946
41-12364 - USAAF (USA)
16 December 1943
Returned.
1944
Probably assigned to the 3rd Operational Training Unit (3 OTU) based at Reno AAF, NV.
9 December 1944
Damaged at Reno AAF, NV in a landing accident.
January 1946 to May 1948
41-12364 - RFC (RECONSTRUCTION FINANCE CORPORATION) (USA)
27 January 1946
Transferred to RFC, stored Bush Field, GA.
January 1946 to January 1949
41-12364 - USAF (USA)
21 May 1948
Returned to USAF service under the obsolete type designation ZC-46A.
1 July 1948
Assigned to the Warner Robins Air Material Area based at Robins AFB, GA.
12 July 1948
Sent for reclamation at Robins AFB, GA.
7 January 1949
Reclamation completed at Robins AFB, GA.
Last edited: 02/01/2019