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Commando 44-77734

Aircraft Identification

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

USAAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 44-77734

CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 33130

COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU1666

FATE: Broken up

Operational Record

  January 1945 to September 1947

  44-77734 - USAAF (USA)


20 January 1945

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

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

16 February 1945

Departed the USA for Brisbane Eagle Farm, Queensland, Australia.

Unknown date

Assigned to Nichols Field, Philippines.

17 October 1946

Condemned for salvage, probably by the Army-Navy Liquidation Commission.

22 September 1947

Reclamation completed.

Last edited: 07/07/2024