Commando 44-77517

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

USAAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 44-77517

CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 32913

COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU1449

FATE: Broken up

  December 1944 to May 1946

  44-77517 - USAAF (USA)

7 December 1944

Delivered from the Curtiss-Wright factory in Buffalo, NY

28 December 1944

Assigned to the 8^th Air Force.

Unknown date

Assigned to the 9^th Air Force, 52^nd Troop Carrier Wing, 313^th Troop Carrier Group, 47^th Troop Carrier Squadron based at RAF Folkingham, England.

24 March 1945

Damaged over Germany during Operation Varsity.

23 July 1945

Returned to the USA at Bradley Field, CT.

Assigned to Patterson Field, OH.

12 February 1946

Recommended for reclamation.

24 May 1946

Reclamation completed.