Commando 44-77349
Aircraft Identification
VARIANT: Curtiss C-46D-5-CU Commando
USAAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 44-77349
CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 32745
COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU1281
FATE: Written off
Operational Record
November 1944 to January 1945
44-77349 - USAAF (USA)
7 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.
14 December 1944
Ferried through Brisbane Eagle Farm, Queensland, Australia.
3 January 1945
Damaged beyond repair over the Southwest Pacific theatre in unknown circumstances.
Condemned for salvage, enemy action.