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Commando 44-77504

Aircraft Identification

VARIANT: Curtiss C-46D-10-CU Commando

USAAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 44-77504

CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 32900

COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU1436

FATE: Written off

Operational Record

  December 1944 to October 1945

  44-77504 - USAAF (USA)


2 December 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.

24 February 1945

Departed the USA for Brisbane Eagle Farm, Queensland, Australia.

Unknown date

Assigned to Tacloban Field, Leyte, Philippines.

2 October 1945

Condemned, accident, non-combat. [no information about this accident]

Last edited: 20/01/2024