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Commando 44-77764

Aircraft Identification

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

USAAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 44-77764

CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 33160

COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU1696

FATE: Broken up

Operational Record

  January 1945 to July 1947

  44-77764 - USAAF (USA)


27 January 1945

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

Probably assigned to the 13th Air Force, 403rd Troop Carrier Group operating in the Southwest Pacific.

26 February 1945

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

Unknown date

Assigned to Tacloban Field, Leyte, Philippines.

1 June 1946

Excluded.

15 November 1946

Reinstated at Nichols Field, Philippines. ["regained"?]

10 July 1947

Condemned for salvage, obsolete.

Last edited: 16/07/2024