Commando 43-47170

Aircraft Identification

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

USAAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 43-47170

CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 241

COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CK218

FATE: Unknown

Operational Record

January 1945 to April 1946

43-47170 - USAAF (USA)

31 January 1945

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

Assigned to ATC Ferrying Division, 4^th Ferrying Group, 20^th Ferrying Squadron based in Nashville, TN. [sources quote the unit as 20^th Ferrying Group]

3 February 1945

Damaged in Nashville, TN in a ground accident while parked.

24 February 1945

Departed the USA for Karachi, Sindh, India.

Assigned to ATC India-China Division.

15 November 1945

Assigned to Chungking, Sichuan, China.

April 1946 to unknown date

43-47170 - ROCAF (REPUBLIC OF CHINA AIR FORCE) (CHINA)

15 April 1946

Purchased.

1947

Withdrawn from use.