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    Airframe Family: Convair F-102 Delta Dagger / F-106 Delta Dart
    Latest Model:QF-106B Delta Dart
    Last Military Serial:AD275 USAF
    Construction Number:8-32-10
    Compressed ID:Convair QF-106B sn AD275 USAF cn 8-...
    Latest Owner or Location:Century Circle, Edwards AFB, Palmdale, California

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    Dates

    Event

    From Unknown to August 1960

    Constructed as a F-106B-75-CO by Convair at San Diego, California, USA.
    305th F-106 produced by Convair at San Diego CA

    5 October 1960

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 59-0158.

    5 October 1960

    To 329th FIS, Los Angeles Air Defense Sector, George AFB CA.

    25 October 1960

    Transferred to 48th FIS, Washington Air Defense Sector, Langley AFB VA.

    10 July 1968

    Transferred to 318th FIS, 25th Air Division, McChord AFB WA.

    20 December 1968

    Transferred to 48th FIS, 33D Air Division, Langley AFB VA.

    13 October 1978


    Photographer: Peter Nicholson
    Notes: F-106B Delta Dart as seen at Ellington AFB, Texas in October 1978 was later converted to QF-106B.

    1 October 1979

    Command change from ADCOM to TAC.

    February 1982

    Transferred to 5th FIS, 24th Air Division, Minot AFB, ND.

    March 1982

    Transferred to 318th FIS, 25th Air Division, McChord AFB WA.

    21 October 1983

    Transferred to the Military Aircraft Storage and Disposal Center (MASDC) with inventory number FN019.

    7 February 1994

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

    12 September 1994

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n AD275 as a QF-106B.

    23 February 1998

    Transferred to the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center (AMARC) with inventory number FN0205.

    13 May 2002

    To National Museum of the United States Air Force Loan Program, Wright Field, Dayton, OH.
    View the Location Dossier

    25 February 2003

    To Edwards AFB, Palmdale, CA.
    View the Location Dossier

    Loaned to 95 ABW/MU, Edwards AFB, CA.

    22 October 2005

    Markings Applied: U.S. AIR FORCE, 90158
    Painted in 329th FIS markings as Edwards AFB was the Alert Det. for 329th FIS.

    22 October 2005


    Photographer: John Meneely
    Notes: Edwards AFB, CA 2005 Open House

    28 October 2006


    Photographer: Todd Royer

    26 July 2007

    To Century Circle, Edwards AFB, Palmdale, CA.
    View the Location Dossier

    20 November 2009


    Photographer: John Bennett
    Notes: Taken at Edwards AFB, California, U.S.A.

    26 May 2013


    Photographer: Terry Fletcher
    Notes: Displayed at Century Circle, Edwards AFB ( West Gate ), Palmdale, 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 2013 by Andy Marden
    Internet Sources
     Aerial Visuals - The Locator by Mike Henniger, Senior Editor
    Aerodata Quantum+
    Convair F-106 Delta Dart The Ultimate Interceptor
    MASDC III, AMARC, Davis-Monthan AFB, Arizona by Bonny, Swann and Fryer
    National Museum of the United States Air Force
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
    Individual Contributors
     John Bennett
    Filmilox Filmilox
    Mike Henniger
    Max Sabin
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