Commando 44-77781

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

USAAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 44-77781

CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 33177

COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU1713

FATE: Broken up

  January 1945 to March 1949

  44-77781 - USAAF (USA)

29 January 1945

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

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

3 March 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.

14 March 1949

Reclamation completed.