Commando 44-77696
Aircraft Identification
VARIANT: Curtiss C-46D-10-CU Commando
USAAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 44-77696
CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 33092
COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU1628
FATE: Unknown
Operational Record
January 1945 to September 1947
44-77696 - USAAF (USA)
January 1945
Delivered from the Curtiss-Wright factory in Buffalo, NY.
September 1947 to unknown date
44-77696 - USAF (USA)
18 September 1947
Transferred.
Unknown date
Assigned to the 315th Troop Carrier Wing, 19th Troop Carrier Squadron, Medium based at Brady AB, Japan.
25 September 1953
Received major damage at Seoul (K16), Korea in a landing accident.
Pilot: Tommy Box
Unknown dates
0-7695 - ROKAF (REPUBLIC OF KOREA AIR FORCE) (SOUTH KOREA)
Unknown date
Purchased.
1974
Withdrawn from use.
Fate unknown.
Below, left: an actual picture of 0-7696, unknown date & location.
Photo credit: unknown
Below, right: an artist rendering of the same.
Photo credit: Wolfpack Design
Last edited: 24/05/2024