Commando 44-77369
Aircraft Identification
VARIANT: Curtiss C-46D-5-CU Commando
USAAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 44-77369
CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 32765
COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU1301
FATE: Written off
Operational Record
November 1944 to May 1945
44-77369 - USAAF (USA)
3 November 1944
Delivered from the Curtiss-Wright factory in Buffalo, NY.
Assigned to the 5th Air Force, 54th Troop Carrier Wing, 433rd Troop Carrier Group operating in the Southwest Pacific theater.
15 January 1945
Ferried through Brisbane Eagle Farm, Queensland, Australia.
Unknown date
Assigned to Nichols Field, Philippines.
17 May 1945
Went missing over the Southwest Pacific theatre. [MACR 14443]
18 May 1945
Condemned for salvage, missing.