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Commando 44-77712

Aircraft Identification

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

USAAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 44-77712

CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 33108

COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU1644

FATE: Unknown

Operational Record

  January 1945 to January 1946

  44-77712 - USAAF (USA)


19 January 1945

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

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

Early 1945

Assigned to I Troop Carrier Command, 807th AAF Base Unit, Bergstrom AAF, TX.

14 June 1945

Damaged at Bergstrom AAF, TX in a landing accident due to weather.

Pilot: Arthur A. Francis

Remained within the continental USA.

  January 1946 to unknown date

  44-77712 - RFC (RECONSTRUCTION FINANCE CORPORATION) (USA)


5 January 1946

Transferred to RFC and stored at Walnut Ridge AAF, AR.

Fate unknown.

Last edited: 21/06/2024