The Curtiss Commando Page
The Curtiss Commando Page

US Navy

  October 1775 to present

  United States of America


TYPE: Air force

IATA/ICAO CODES: Nil

HEADQUARTERS: Arlington, VA

FORMER NAME: Nil

SUBSEQUENT NAME: Nil


Commandos operated by the US Navy, assignment unknown:


The Navy never ordered Commandos directly from Curtiss. However, 120 Commandos received by the USAAF were diverted to the US Marine Corps. These aircraft were given a Navy Bureau Number and redesignated R5C-1. They served mostly in the Pacific. After the war, 10 of them were transferred to the US Coast Guard.

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