Commando 43-47075
Aircraft Identification
VARIANT: Curtiss C-46A-55-CK Commando
USAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 43-47075
CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 146
COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CK123
FATE: Unknown
Operational Record
December 1944
43-47075 - USAAF (USA)
16 December 1944
Delivered from the Curtiss-Wright factory in Louisville, KY.
December 1944 to January 1947
50702 - US MARINE CORPS (USA)
16 December 1944
Transferred as R5C-1 and delivered to NAS San Diego, CA.
December 1944
Assigned to Homeland Defense Network (HDN), MAG-35.
February 1945
Assigned to VMR-352 based at MCAS Ewa, HI.
May 1945
Assigned to VMR-953 based at MCAS Ewa, HI.
June 1945
Assigned to VMR-253 based on Guam, Marianna Islands.
April 1946
Assigned to VMR-153 based in Tsingtao, Shandong, China.
6 September 1946
Assigned to Air Fleet Marine Force, Pacific based at MCAS Ewa, HI.
November 1946
Assigned to NAS San Diego, CA.
31 January 1947
Struck off charge as surplus.