Commando 43-47265
Aircraft Identification
VARIANT: Curtiss C-46A-60-CK Commando
USAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 43-47265
CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 336
COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CK313
FATE: Broken up
Operational Record
March 1945 to April 1947
43-47265 - USAAF (USA)
30 March 1945
Delivered from the Curtiss-Wright factory in Louisville, KY.
5 May 1945
Departed the USA for Oahu, HI.
Assigned to the 20th Air Force.
3 June 1945
Received major damage at Iwo Jima Central Field, Japan in a landing accident.
Pilot: Richard A. Phelps
Unknown date
Assigned to Guam, Mariana Islands.
6 April 1947
Condemned for salvage.
4 January 1947
Reclamation completed. [typo in the date]