Commando 44-77748
Aircraft Identification
VARIANT: Curtiss C-46D-10-CU Commando
USAAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 44-77748
CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 33144
COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU1680
FATE: Broken up
Operational Record
January 1945 to January 1949
44-77748 - USAAF (USA)
22 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.
22 February 1945
Departed the USA for 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. [date noted as 4 January 1947, impossible]
Last edited: 08/07/2024