Oshkosh 1997

   

Curtiss C-46
Commando

The C-46 was developed from the Curtiss-Wright CW-20, a 36 seat commercial airliner. It could carry more cargo than the C-47 and offered better performance at higher altitudes. Well over 3,000 Commandos were built, but today there are only about 50 flying.

Curtiss C-46 Commando

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