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    Airframe Family: Convair F-102 Delta Dagger / F-106 Delta Dart
    Latest Model:F-106A-CO Delta Dart
    Last Military Serial:57-0230 USAF
    Construction Number:8-24-19
    Compressed ID:Convair F-106A-CO sn 57-0230 USAF c...
    Latest Owner or Location:Florida Air National Guard 125th Fighter Wing, Jacksonville, Florida

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    Dates

    Event

    From Unknown to 1 May 1958

    Constructed as a F-106A-CO by Convair at San Diego, California, USA.

    3 May 1961

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 57-0230.
    The delivery date is provided.

    3 May 1961

    Transferred to 11th FIS, 343rd FG, Duluth MAP MN.

    Circa 1965


    Photographer: Unknown
    Notes: Nicknamed Weezer. This photo was taken at Duluth IAP, Minnesota.

    30 September 1968

    Transferred to 87th FIS, 343rd FG, Duluth IAP MN.

    31 August 1970

    Transferred to 87th FIS, Duluth IAP, MN.

    28 May 1971

    Transferred to 87th FIS, KI Sawyer AFB, MI.

    8 July 1974

    Damaged.
    Aborted take-off with engine fire.

    June 1977

    Damaged.
    Aborted take-off with blown tire.

    17 November 1984

    Damaged.
    Landing accident at Charleston AFB SC.

    1 February 1985

    Written off.
    Damage from November 1984 were deemed too expensive to repair. Allocated for static display.

    To National Museum of the United States Air Force Loan Program, Wright Field, Dayton, OH.
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    Loaned to FL Ang (jacksonville), 125 FW/WESO, Jacksonville, FL.

    20 February 1993

    Placed on display with Florida Air National Guard 125th Fighter Wing, Jacksonville, FL.
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    6 February 2005


    Photographer: John Bennett
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     U.S. Military Out of Service 2010 by Andy Marden
    Internet Sources
     Aerial Visuals - The Locator by Mike Henniger, Senior Editor
    National Museum of the United States Air Force
    Individual Contributors
     John Bennett
    Max Sabin
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