Commando 42-3650
Aircraft Identification
VARIANT: Curtiss C-46A-35-CU Commando
USAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 42-3650
CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 26783
COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU423
FATE: Unknown
Operational Record
Febuary 1944 to September 1947
42-3650 - USAAF (USA)
February 1944
Delivered from the Curtiss-Wright factory in Buffalo, NY.
September 1947 to March 1965
42-3650 - USAF (USA)
18 September 1947
Transferred.
Unknown date
Modified by Curtiss-Wright for USAF.
Unknown date
Assigned to the Arizona Aircraft Storage Squadron and stored at Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ.
9 April 1964
Sent for reclamation at Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ.
March 1965 to 1974
N91371 (I) - C-46 PARTS INC. (USA)
2 March 1965
Purchased less engines from USAF. Total airframe time 6,143 hours.
1974
Registration cancelled.
[do not confuse with Commando 44-77563 which later bore the same registration]
1974 to unknown date
NO REG - GEORGE T. BAKER AVIATION TECHNICAL COLLEGE (USA)
Unknown date
Donated.
Used for aviation maintenance technician training.
Fate unknown.
Last edited: 06/03/2024