Commando 42-96702

VARIANT: Curtiss C-46A-45-CU Commando

USAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 42-96702

CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 30364

COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU900

FATE: Unknown

  August 1944 to October 1945

  42-96702 - USAAF (USA)

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18 August 1944

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

Assigned to I Troop Carrier Command, based at Baer Field, IN.

  October 1945 to 1949

  42-96702 - RFC (RECONSTRUCTION FINANCE CORPORATION) (USA)

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30 October 1945

Transferred to RFC and stored at Walnut Ridge AAF, AR.

  1949 to 1950

  N79559 - UNKNOWN (USA)

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1949

Purchased from RFC by an unknown private operator.

  1950 to 1955

  HK-165 - AVIANCA (COLOMBIA)

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1950

Purchased.

1955

Withdrawn from use and stored.