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Commando 43-47036

Aircraft Identification

VARIANT: Curtiss C-46A-55-CK Commando

USAAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 43-47036

CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 107

COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CK84

FATE: Unknown

Operational Record

  November 1944 to August 1946

  43-47036 - USAAF (USA)


3 November 1944

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

Assigned to the Twentieth Air Force, XXI Bomber Command, 313th Bombardment Wing, Very Heavy, 509th Composite Group, 393rd Bombardment Squadron, Very Heavy based at Wendover AAF, UT.

4 April 1945

Departed the USA for Casablanca, French Morocco.

Probably assigned to the ATC North African Division.

Unknown date

Assigned to Chungking, Sichuan, China.

1 August 1946

Excluded from the inventory.