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    Airframe Family: Convair F-102 Delta Dagger / F-106 Delta Dart
    Latest Model:QF-106A Delta Dart
    Last Military Serial:AD142 USAF
    Construction Number:8-24-233
    Compressed ID:Convair QF-106A sn AD142 USAF cn 8-...
    Latest Owner or Location:82nd ATS Det. 1, Holloman AFB, NM

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    Dates

    Event

    From Unknown to July 1960

    Constructed as a F-106A-125-CO by Convair at San Diego, California, USA.
    285th F-106 produced by Convair at San Diego, CA.

    29 July 1960

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 59-0104.

    29 July 1960

    To 329th FIS, Los Angeles Air Defense Sector, George AFB CA.
    Markings added: FE-104

    10 November 1966

    Damaged.
    Left main-gear collapse upon landing, extensive damage.

    8 February 1967

    To Air Force Logistics Command (AFLC), McClellan.
    For repairs.

    12 February 1969

    Transferred to 5th FIS, 28th Air Division, Minot AFB, ND.

    30 November 1972

    Transferred to 95th FITS, Air Defense Weapons Center (ADWC), Tyndall AFB, FL.

    15 April 1977

    Transferred to 159th FIS, 125th FIG, Florida ANG, Jacksonville IAP, FL.
    Operated with markings: 13, Florida

    By April 1986


    Photographer: Unknown

    3 March 1987

    Transferred to the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center (AMARC) with inventory number FN117.

    15 April 1991

    To AEL Inc, East Alton IL.
    For drone conversion.

    21 August 1991

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n AD142 as a QF-106A.

    21 August 1991

    Transferred to 82nd ATS Det. 1, Holloman AFB, NM.
    Operated with markings: AD142

    5 November 1993

    Shot down.
    Shot down on its 1st NULLO by and AIM-120.


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

    Internet Sources
    Convair F-106 Delta Dart The Ultimate Interceptor
    Scramble of the Dutch Aviation Society
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher

    Individual Contributors
    Mike Henniger
    Max Sabin

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