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Commando 44-77401

Aircraft Identification

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

USAAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 44-77401

CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 32797

COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU1333

FATE: Unknown

Operational Record

  November 1944 to November 1945

  44-77401 - USAAF (USA)


11 November 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.

23 January 1945

Ferried through Brisbane Eagle Farm, Queensland, Australia.

Unknown date

Assigned to Nichols Field, Philippines.

10 November 1945

Condemned for salvage, obsolete.