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Registration / Serial:N607Z
Aircraft Original Type:Curtiss-Wright CW-20
Aircraft Generic Type:Curtiss C-46 Commando (CW-20)
Aircraft Version:Curtiss C-46F Commando
C/n (msn):22580
Operator Titles:Universal Airlines
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:1 December 1977
Photo from:René Buschmann Collection (via Joop de Groot)Contact
Photo ID:612671Submit Correction
View count: 322
Previously operated by Universal Airlines from the USA, and withdrawn from use in 1967 and sold. It went through various US owners, but remained in storage. It was eventually sold to Rudolfo Castex from Argentina in September 1974, who operated it in South America. Interestingly, Castex also kept the Commando in full Universal Airlines livery, as seen here. In 1984 it was acquired by Transportes Aéreos Universal from Bolivia (formed in 1979) and became CP-1524. Its fate is unclear, but registration CP-1524 had been cancelled by 1998. Presumably scrapped.
Registration / Serial:N607Z
Aircraft Version:Curtiss C-46F Commando
C/n (msn):22580
Operator Titles:Universal Airlines
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:1 December 1977
Photo from:René Buschmann Collection (via Joop de Groot)Contact
Registration / Serial:N607Z
Aircraft Original Type:Curtiss-Wright CW-20
Aircraft Generic Type:Curtiss C-46 Commando (CW-20)
Aircraft Version:Curtiss C-46F Commando
C/n (msn):22580
Operator Titles:Universal Airlines
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:1 December 1977
Photo from:René Buschmann Collection (via Joop de Groot)Contact
Photo ID:612671Submit Correction
View count: 322
Previously operated by Universal Airlines from the USA, and withdrawn from use in 1967 and sold. It went through various US owners, but remained in storage. It was eventually sold to Rudolfo Castex from Argentina in September 1974, who operated it in South America. Interestingly, Castex also kept the Commando in full Universal Airlines livery, as seen here. In 1984 it was acquired by Transportes Aéreos Universal from Bolivia (formed in 1979) and became CP-1524. Its fate is unclear, but registration CP-1524 had been cancelled by 1998. Presumably scrapped.
Registration / Serial:N607Z
Aircraft Version:Curtiss C-46F Commando
C/n (msn):22580
Operator Titles:Universal Airlines
City / Airport:La Paz - El Alto (SLLP / LPB)Map
Country:Bolivia
Photo Date:1 December 1977
Photo from:René Buschmann Collection (via Joop de Groot)Contact
Registration / Serial:N67979
Aircraft Original Type:Curtiss-Wright CW-20
Aircraft Generic Type:Curtiss C-46 Commando (CW-20)
Aircraft Version:Curtiss C-46F Commando
C/n (msn):22580
Operator Titles:Flying Tiger Line
City / Airport:Milwaukee - General Mitchell International (KMKE / MKE)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:1950 to 1959
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:366225Submit Correction
View count: 468
Reregistered N607Z in 1960. Chuck Boie photo.
Registration / Serial:N67979
Aircraft Version:Curtiss C-46F Commando
C/n (msn):22580
Operator Titles:Flying Tiger Line
City / Airport:Milwaukee - General Mitchell International (KMKE / MKE)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:1950 to 1959
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Registration / Serial:N67979
Aircraft Original Type:Curtiss-Wright CW-20
Aircraft Generic Type:Curtiss C-46 Commando (CW-20)
Aircraft Version:Curtiss C-46F Commando
C/n (msn):22580
Operator Titles:Flying Tiger Line
City / Airport:Milwaukee - General Mitchell International (KMKE / MKE)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:1950 to 1959
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)
Photo ID:366225Submit Correction
View count: 468
Reregistered N607Z in 1960. Chuck Boie photo.
Registration / Serial:N67979
Aircraft Version:Curtiss C-46F Commando
C/n (msn):22580
Operator Titles:Flying Tiger Line
City / Airport:Milwaukee - General Mitchell International (KMKE / MKE)Map
Region / Country:Wisconsin, United States
Photo Date:1950 to 1959
Photo from:Ben Dannecker (via David Carter)