Commando 43-46959
Aircraft Identification
VARIANT: Curtiss C-46A-1-CK Commando
USAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 43-46959
CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 30
COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CK7
FATE: Unknown
Operational Record
June 1944 to September 1947
43-46959 - USAAF (USA)
June 1944
Delivered from the Curtiss-Wright factory in Louisville, KY.
September 1947 to unknown date
43-46959 - USAF (USA)
18 September 1947
Transferred.
Unknown date
Modified by Curtiss-Wright for USAF.
Unknown date
Converted to TC-46A.
Unknown date
Assigned to the 437th Troop Carrier Group, 84th Troop Carrier Squadron based at Shaw AFB, SC.
28 September 1950
Received minor damage at Shaw AFB, SC in a taxi accident.
Pilot: Albert Chafetz
Unknown date
Assigned to the 2578th Air Force Reserve Training Center based at Ellington AFB, TX.
8 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.
Last edited: 26/11/2020