Commando 42-101105

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

USAAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 42-101105

CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 30560

COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU1096

FATE: Unknown

  September 1944

  42-101105 - USAAF (USA)

18 September 1944

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

  September 1944 to unknown date

  39576 - US MARINE CORPS (USA)

18 September 1944

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

October 1944

Assigned to Homeland Defense Network (HDN), Air Fleet Marine Force Pacific.

Used as a VIP transport.

November 1946

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

20 February 1947

Overhauled, probably at MCAS Ewa, HI. [quoted as "Pear Harbor" by AB]

April 1947

Assigned to NAS San Diego, CA.

30 September 1947

Struck off charge as surplus.