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Commando 44-77680

Aircraft Identification

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

USAAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 44-77680

CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 33076

COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU1612

FATE: Broken up

Operational Record

  January 1945 to July 1947

  44-77680 - USAAF (USA)


11 January 1945

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

Assigned to I Troop Carrier Command based at Baer Field, IN.

22 January 1945

Assigned to I Troop Carrier Command, 811th AAF Base Unit, Lawson AAF, GA for parachute flight training.

Unknown date

Assigned to I Troop Carrier Command, 813th AAF Base Unit, Sedalia AAF, MO, Squadron B.

29 January 1945

Damaged at Sedalia AAF, MO in a ground accident.

Pilot: Oscar S. Hendrickson

31 May 1946

Transferred to Class 01Z, aircraft not beyond economical repair.

8 July 1947

Reclamation completed.

Last edited: 13/05/2024