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Commando 43-46955

Aircraft Identification

VARIANT: Curtiss C-46A-1-CK Commando

USAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 43-46955

CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 26

COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CK3

FATE: Broken up

Operational Record

  May 1944 to October 1945

  43-46955 - USAAF (USA)


23 May 1944

Delivered from the Curtiss-Wright factory in Louisville, KY.

30 July 1944

Assigned to ATC North Atlantic Division.

4 July 1945

Assigned to Grenier Field, NH.

  October 1945 to May 1948

  43-46955 - RFC (RECONSTRUCTION FINANCE CORPORATION) (USA)


24 October 1945

Transferred to RFC and stored at Ontario AAF, CA.

  May 1948 to February 1949

  43-46955 - USAF (USA)


21 May 1948

Returned to USAF service.

Unknown date

Assigned to the San Bernardino Air Material Area based at San Bernardino AFB, CA.

16 June 1948

Reclamation authorized at San Bernardino AFB, CA.

18 February 1949

Reclamation completed at San Bernardino AFB, CA.

Last edited: 23/11/2020