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    Airframe Family: Convair F-102 Delta Dagger / F-106 Delta Dart
    Latest Model:F-106B-31-CO Delta Dart
    Last Military Serial:57-2513 USAF
    Construction Number:8-27-07
    Compressed ID:Convair F-106B-31-CO sn 57-2513 USA...
    Latest Owner or Location:Yanks Air Museum, Chino Airport, Chino, California

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    Dates

    Event

    From Unknown to April 1958

    Constructed as a F-106B-31-CO by Convair at San Diego, California, USA.
    33rd F-106 produced by Convair at San Diego, CA.

    28 April 1958

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 57-2513.

    28 April 1958

    To Air Force Flight Test Center (AFFTC), Edwards AFB, CA.

    Transferred to San Antonio Air Materiel Area (SAAMA), Kelly AFB, TX.

    10 October 1986

    To Palmdale, CA.
    Used as a chase plane for the Rockwell B-1B Lancer bomber.

    25 June 1990

    Transferred to the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center (AMARC) with inventory number FN198.

    21 November 1990

    Transferred to 475th Weapons Evaluation Group, Tyndall AFB, FL.

    2 December 1993

    Transferred to the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center (AMARC) with inventory number FN202.

    From By October 2000 to 9 October 2003

    To Celebrity Row, Davis-Monthan AFB (North Side), Tucson, AZ.
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    16 October 2000


    Photographer: Tom Tessier
    Notes: At AMARC Davis Monthan bus tour, Tucson AZ.

    Circa June 2004

    To Yanks Air Museum, Chino Airport, Chino, CA.
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    23 May 2013


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: Exhibited in Hall 2 of Yanks Air Museum at Chino, California

    23 May 2013


    Photographer: Oliver Cartot
    Notes: Exhibited in Hall 2 of Yanks Air Museum at Chino, California


    Credits
    Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...

    Print Sources
    U.S. Military Out of Service 2010 by Andy Marden

    Internet Sources
    Aerial Visuals - The Locator by Mike Henniger, Senior Editor
    Convair F-106 Delta Dart The Ultimate Interceptor
    MASDC II, AMARC, Davis-Monthan AFB, Arizona, 1982-1987 by Fryer and Swann
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher

    Individual Contributors
    Mike Henniger
    Max Sabin

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