Commando 43-47399
Aircraft Identification
VARIANT: Curtiss C-46A-60-CK Commando
USAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 43-47399
CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 469
COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CK447
FATE: Unknown
Operational Record
July 1945
43-47399 - USAAF (USA)
6 July 1945
Delivered from the Curtiss-Wright factory in Saint Louis, MO.
July 1945 to unknown date
50726 - US MARINE CORPS (USA)
6 July 1945
Transferred as R5C-1 and delivered to NAS San Diego, CA.
Assigned to Homeland Defense Network (HDN), Marine Fleet Air, West Coast based at NAS San Diego, CA.
9 July 1945
Assigned to HDN, MAG-35 based at MCAS El Centro, CA.
10 July 1945
Assigned to VMR-352 based at MCAS Ewa, HI.
December 1945
Assigned to VMR-153 based in Tsingtao, Shandong, China.
26 August 1946
Assigned to Air Fleet Marine Force, Pacific.
September 1946
Assigned to Air Pac based at MCAS Ewa, HI.
November 1946
Assigned to NAS San Diego, CA.
27 April 1946
Overhauled.
April 1947
Assigned to MCAS Cherry Point, NC.
May 1947
Assigned to VMR-252 based at MCAS Cherry Point, NC.
Fate unknown.