Commando 42-96704

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

USAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 42-96704

CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 30366

COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU902

FATE: Unknown

  August 1944 to September 1947

  42-96704 - USAAF (USA)

August 1944

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

  September 1947 to unknown date

  42-96704 - USAF (USA)

18 September 1947

Transferred.

Unknown date

Modified by Curtiss-Wright for USAF.

Unknown date

Assigned to the 434^th Troop Carrier Wing, 71^st Troop Carrier Squadron based at Atterbury AFB, IN [or Lawson AFB, GA according to AAIR]

24 January 1952

Received minor damage at Lawson AFB, GA in a taxi accident while parked.

Unknown date

Assigned to the 2596^th Air Force Reserve Training Center based at Hensley Field, TX.

14 March 1958

Assigned to the Arizona Aircraft Storage Squadron and stored at Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ.

2 February 1959

Sent for reclamation at Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ.

Fate unknown.