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    Airframe Family: Convair F-102 Delta Dagger / F-106 Delta Dart
    Latest Model:QF-106B Delta Dart
    Last Military Serial:AD282 USAF
    Construction Number:8-27-39
    Compressed ID:Convair QF-106B sn AD282 USAF cn 8-...
    Latest Owner or Location:Bissell Auto And Body, Saint Louis, Missouri

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a F-106B-60-CO by Convair at San Diego, California, USA.
    207th F-106 produced by Convair at San Diego, CA.

    26 February 1960

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 57-2545.

    26 February 1960

    To 5th FIS, 32nd FG, Minot AFB, ND.
    Markings added: FE-545

    17 January 1961

    Transferred to 5th FIS, 32nd FW, Minot AFB ND.

    From November 1972 to January 1973

    TDY to Air Defense Weapons Center (ADWC) Tyndall AFB, FL.

    27 December 1976

    Loaned to Air Defense Weapons Center (ADWC) Tyndall AFB, FL.

    10 February 1977

    Returned from loan to 5th FIS, 24th Air Division, Minot AFB, ND.

    1 October 1979

    Command change from ADCOM to TAC.

    30 January 1985

    To NASA, Langley Research Center, VA.

    By 1990

    To Honeywell, Eglin AFB, FL.

    6 July 1990

    Transferred to the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center (AMARC) with inventory number FN201.

    26 November 1990

    Transferred to Ogden ALC, UT.

    After November 1990

    Transferred to 475th WEG, Tyndall AFB, FL.

    14 January 1994

    Transferred to the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center (AMARC) with inventory number FN203.

    2 August 1994

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

    1 December 1994

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n AD282 as a QF-106B.

    3 January 1997

    Permanently withdrawn from use.
    Cracked duct/inlet, terminated (Flew zero NULLOs).

    7 April 2000

    Transported by ground. Delivered to Century Airlines Inc, El Paso International Airport, El Paso, TX.
    View the Location Dossier

    2014

    To Bissell Auto and Body, Saint Louis, MO.
    View the Location Dossier


    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
    U.S. Demobbed by Horrex, Ray, Boulanger, Dunn, McGhee and Wood
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher

    Individual Contributors
    John Clarke
    Max Sabin

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