Commando 42-101086

VARIANT: Curtiss C-46A-50-CU Commando

USAAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 42-101086

CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 30541

COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU1077

FATE: Unknown

  September 1944

  42-101086 - USAAF (USA)

18 September 1944

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

  September 1944 to January 1947

  39582 - US MARINE CORPS (USA)

18 September 1944

Transferred as R5C-1 and delivered to NAS San Diego, CA.

23 September 1944

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

18 December 1944

Assigned to VMR-352, based at MCAS Cherry Point, NC.

22 December 1944

Assigned to MAG-35, based at MCAS El Centro, CA.

January 1945

Assigned to VMR-352, based at MCAS Cherry Point, NC.

9 February 1945

Assigned to VMR-353, probably based at MCAS Cherry Point, NC.

October 1945

Assigned to Homeland Defense Network (HDN), MAG-14, based in the Southwest Pacific.

March 1946

Assigned to MCAS Ewa, HI. [quoted by AB as "Pearl Harbor"]

April 1946

Assigned to NAS Alameda, CA.

31 January 1947

Struck off charge as surplus.