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Commando 44-77771

Aircraft Identification

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

USAAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 44-77771

CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 33167

COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU1703

FATE: Written off

Operational Record

  January 1945 to September 1945

  44-77771 - 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.

13 April 1945

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

Unknown date

Assigned to Nichols Field, Philippines.

25 September 1945

Condemned for salvage, accident, non-combat.

Last edited: 14/07/2024