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Commando 44-77821

Aircraft Identification

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

USAAF SERIAL NUMBER (S/N): 44-77821

CURTISS CONSTRUCTION NUMBER (C/N): 33217

COMMANDO LINE NUMBER (L/N): CU1753

FATE: Unknown

Operational Record

  February 1945 to January 1946

  44-77821 - USAAF (USA)


5 February 1945

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

18 March 1945

Assigned to the 8th Air Force.

Departed the USA for Europe.

Early 1945

Probably assigned to the 9th Air Force, 52nd Troop Carrier Wing.

5 August 1945

Returned to the USA at Bradley Field, CT.

  January 1946 to unknown date

  44-77815 - RFC (RECONSTRUCTION FINANCE CORPORATION) (USA)


9 January 1946

Transferred to RFC and stored at Walnut Ridge AAF, AR.

Fate unknown.

Last edited: 09/08/2024