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Commando 41-12370

Aircraft Identification

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

USAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 41-12370

CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 26497

COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU137

FATE: Unknown

Operational Record

  May 1943 to July 1943

  41-12370 - USAAF (USA)


14 May 1943

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

  July 1943 to unknown date

  39503 - US MARINE CORPS (USA)


21 July 1943

Transferred as R5C-1.

By August 1944

Assigned to Buffalo, NY.

18 September 1944

Assigned to Homeland Defense Network (HDN), MAG-35.

March 1945

Assigned to NAS San Diego, CA.

July 1945

Assigned to MAG-35 Service Squadron (Servron-35).

August 1945

Assigned to Homeland Defense Network (HDN), MAG-35.

September 1945

Assigned to MAG-35 Service Squadron (Servron-35).

ca 1947

Withdrawn from use.