Commando 44-77485

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

USAAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 44-77485

CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 32881

COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU1417

FATE: Broken up

  November 1944 to January 1949

  44-77485 - USAAF (USA)

29 November 1944

Delivered from the Curtiss-Wright factory in Buffalo, NY.

Probably assigned to the 5^th Air Force, 54^th Troop Carrier Wing operating in the Southwest Pacific theater.

15 January 1945

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 1949

Reclamation completed at Clark Field, Philippines. [date noted as 4 January 1947, discrepancy]