Commando 43-47361
Aircraft Identification
VARIANT: Curtiss C-46A-60-CK Commando
USAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 43-47361
CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 432
COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CK409
FATE: Written off
Operational Record
June 1945
43-47361 - USAAF (USA)
4 June 1945
Delivered from the Curtiss-Wright factory in Saint Louis, MO.
June 1945 to late 1948
50722 - US MARINE CORPS (USA)
4 June 1945
Transferred as R5C-1 and delivered to NAS San Diego, CA.
6 June 1945
Assigned to Homeland Defense Network (HDN), Marine Fleet Air, West Coast based at NAS San Diego, CA.
7 June 1945
Assigned to HDN, MAG-35 based at MCAS El Centro, CA.
12 June 1945
Assigned to NAS San Diego, CA.
September 1945
Assigned to Com, Navy, China. [unknown unit]
September 1946
Assigned to VMR-153 based in Tsingtao, Shandong, China.
April 1948
Assigned to NAS San Diego, CA.
June 1948
Assigned to NAS Columbus, OH.
Late 1948 to 1952
1952 to September 1956
HI-36 - DOMINICANA DE AVIACION (DOMINICAN REPUBLIC)
1952
Purchased.
September 1956
Damaged beyond repair in unknown circumstances.
Last edited: 21/08/2023