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Commando 43-47046

Aircraft Identification

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

USAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 43-47046

CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 117

COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CK94

FATE: Unknown

Operational Record

  November 1944

  43-47046 - USAAF (USA)


21 November 1944

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

  November 1944 to March 1947

  39610 - US MARINE CORPS (USA)


21 November 1944

Transferred as R5C-1 and delivered to NAS San Diego, CA.

November 1944

Assigned to Homeland Defense Network (HDN), MAG-35.

19 July 1945

Assigned to VMR-352 based at MCAS Ewa, HI.

April 1946

Assigned to NAS Alameda, CA.

Spring 1947

Struck off charge as surplus.