Commando 44-77442
Aircraft Identification
VARIANT: Curtiss C-46D-5-CU Commando
USAAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 44-77442
CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 32838
COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU1374
FATE: Unknown
Operational Record
November 1944 to September 1947
44-77442 - USAAF (USA)
November 1944
Delivered from the Curtiss-Wright factory in Buffalo, NY.
September 1947 to unknown date
44-77442 - USAF (USA)
18 September 1947
Transferred.
Unknown date
Assigned to the 516th Troop Carrier Group, Medium, 346th Troop Carrier Squadron, Medium based at Memphis Municipal, TN.
12 July 1951
Received major damage at Camp MacKall AAF, NC in a landing accident.
Pilot: Robert R. Wilkins
Unknown date
Assigned to the 2343rd Air Force Reserve Training Center based at Portland International, OR.
27 February 1958
Assigned to the Arizona Aircraft Storage Squadron and stored at Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ.
2 February 1959
Reclamation authorized at Davis-Monthan AFB, AZ.
Fate unknown.
Last edited: 03/11/2020