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    Airframe Family: Convair F-102 Delta Dagger / F-106 Delta Dart
    Latest Model:F-102A-70-CO Delta Dagger
    Last Military Serial:56-1273 USAF
    Construction Number:8-10-490
    Compressed ID:Convair F-102A-70-CO sn 56-1273 USA...
    Latest Owner or Location:Wisconsin National Guard Memorial Library and Museum, Volk Field ANGB, Camp Douglas, Wisconsin

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a F-102A-70-CO.

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 56-1273.

    Circa 1956

    To 31st FIS, 412th FG, Wurtsmith Air Force Base, MI.

    From Circa August 1957 to Circa October 1958

    Base of operations changed.
    Elmendorf Air Force Base, Alaska.

    Transferred to 317th FIS, Alaskan Air Command, Elmendorf Air Force Base, AK.

    By 1975

    Transferred to 176th, 115th FIG, Wisconsin ANG, Truax Field ANGB, WI.

    To National Museum of the United States Air Force Loan Program, Wright Field, Dayton, OH.
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    Loaned to Wi Ang (camp Douglas), CRTC (WI)/LGMT, Camp Douglas, WI.

    1977

    Placed on display with Wisconsin National Guard Memorial Library and Museum, Volk Field ANGB, Camp Douglas, WI.
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    4 July 2006


    Photographer: John Bennett
    Notes: Taken Volk Field, Wisconsin, U.S.A.

    20 July 2019


    Photographer: Max Sabin


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    U.S. Military Out of Service 2016 by Andy Marden

    Internet Sources
    Aerial Visuals - The Locator by Mike Henniger, Senior Editor
    Aerodata Quantum+
    National Museum of the United States Air Force
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher

    Individual Contributors
    John Bennett
    Mike Henniger
    Max Sabin

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