Commando 44-77340
Aircraft Identification
VARIANT: Curtiss C-46D-5-CU Commando
USAAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 44-77340
CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 32736
COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU1272
FATE: Broken up
Operational Record
October 1944 to January 1947
44-77340 - USAAF (USA)
30 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.
16 December 1944
Ferried through Brisbane Eagle Farm, Queensland, Australia.
Unknown date
Assigned to Nichols Field, Philippines.
21 April 1947
Condemned for salvage, probably by the Army-Navy Liquidation Commission.
4 January 1947
Reclamation completed at Clark Field, Philippines.
Last edited: 22/09/2020