Commando 43-46956
Aircraft Identification
VARIANT: Curtiss C-46A-1-CK Commando
USAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 43-46956
CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 27
COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CK4
FATE: Broken up
Operational Record
May 1944 to November 1945
43-46956 - USAAF (USA)
23 May 1944
Delivered from the Curtiss-Wright factory in Louisville, KY.
22 May 1944
Assigned to ATC Caribbean Division.
7 November 1945
Returned to the continental USA at Morrison Field, FL.
November 1945 to May 1948
43-46956 - RFC (RECONSTRUCTION FINANCE CORPORATION) (USA)
7 November 1945
Transferred to RFC and stored at Bush Field, GA.
May 1948 to January 1949
43-46956 - USAF (USA)
21 May 1948
Returned to USAF service.
Unknown date
Converted to XC-46A and used for development tests.
1 July 1948
Assigned to the Warner Robins Air Materiel Area based at Robins AFB, GA under the obsolete type designation ZC-46A
12 July 1948
Reclamation authorized at Robins AFB, GA.
14 January 1949
Reclamation completed at Robins AFB, GA.
Last edited: 23/11/2020