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Commando 44-77323

Aircraft Identification

VARIANT: Curtiss C-46D-5-CU Commando

USAAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 44-77323

CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 32719

COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU1255

FATE: Broken up

Operational Record

  October 1944 to September 1947

  44-77323 - USAAF (USA)


27 October 1944

Delivered from the Curtiss-Wright factory in Buffalo, NY.

Probably assigned to the 5th Air Force, 54th Troop Carrier Wing operating in the Southwest Pacific theater.

17 January 1945

Ferried through Brisbane Eagle Farm, Queensland, Australia.

  September 1947 to August 1949

  44-77323 - USAF (USA)


18 September 1947

Transferred.

1 January 1948

Assigned to JAMA (Japan Air Materiel Area) based at Tachikawa AB, Japan.

31 August 1948

Reclamation authorized at Tachikawa AB, Japan.

17 August 1949

Reclamation completed at Tachikawa AB, Japan.

Last edited: 15/12/2023