| Aircraft | |
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| Registration / Serial: | 44-78018 |
| Alternate Serial: | 478018 |
| Military Code: | S |
| Aircraft Original Type: | Curtiss-Wright CW-20 |
| Aircraft Generic Type: | Curtiss C-46 Commando (CW-20) |
| Aircraft Version: | Curtiss C-46D Commando |
| C/n (msn): | 33414 |
| Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
| Location | |
|---|---|
| City / Airport: | Dayton - Wright-Patterson AFB / Wright AFBMap |
| Region / Country: | Ohio, United States |
| Airport Codes: | ICAO: KDWF IATA: - Local: DWF Other: - |
| Collection: | United States Air Force Museum |
| Photo Date: | 19 September 1987 |
| Photo by: | Glenn Chatfield |
| Photo ID: | 673947 |
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Ca.late 1944 or early 1945: TOS USAAF. 18 September 1947: TOS USAF. Ca.late 1950s or early 1960s: 605th Air Commando Squadron/24th Composite Wing, Howard AFB, Panama. 17 May 68: Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ for storage. 20 Mar 72: Flown to the Air Force Museum, where it was restored to represent a C-46 flying the "Hump" during 1944. This photo is copyright © Glenn Chatfield, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 5 April 2024, and has since been viewed 82 times. |