Commando 43-46970
Aircraft Identification
VARIANT: Curtiss C-46A-1-CK Commando
USAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 43-46970
CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 41
COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CK18
FATE: Written off
Operational Record
July 1944 to September 1945
43-46970 - USAAF (USA)
27 July 1944
Delivered from the Curtiss-Wright factory in Louisville, KY.
Assigned to the 3rd Operational Training Unit (3 OTU) based at the 566th AAF Base Unit, Reno AAF, NV.
30 June 1945
Damaged beyond repair at Reno AAF, NV in a landing accident due to a mechanical failure.
Pilot: Fred R. Morrison
14 July 1945
Surveyed.
4 September 1945
Reclamation completed.
Last edited: 26/11/2020