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    Airframe Family: Convair F-102 Delta Dagger / F-106 Delta Dart
    Latest Model:PQM-102B Delta Dagger
    Last Military Serial:713 USAF
    Construction Number:8-10-223
    Compressed ID:Convair PQM-102B sn 713 USAF cn 8-1...
    Latest Owner or Location:United States Air Force

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a F-102A-55-CO.

    1957

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 56-1006.

    1957

    To 2nd FIS, 52D FG, Suffolk County AFB, NY.

    By 1958

    Transferred to 48th FIS, Washington ADS, Langley Air Force Base, VA.

    Transferred to 4780th ADW, Perrin AFB, TX.

    From By 1961 to 1962

    Transferred to 431st FIS, 86th Air Division, Zaragoza Air Base, Spain.
    Operated with markings: FC-006, U.S. AIR FORCE, 61006
    Served as the 431st C/O jet with stripes on the fuselage.

    1962


    Photographer: United States Air Force
    Notes: Note commander stripes on fuselage.

    1963

    Transferred to 525th FIS, 86th AD, Bitburg Air Base, West Germany.
    Operated with markings: FC-006, U.S. AIR FORCE, 61006

    From 1963 to 1964

    Transferred to 32D FIS, 86th AD, Soesterberg Air Base, Netherlands.
    Operated with markings: FC-006, U.S. AIR FORCE, 61006

    From 1966 to 1969

    Transferred to 178th FIS, 119th FIG, North Dakota ANG, Fargo ANGB, ND.
    Operated with markings: THE Happy Hooligans, U.S. AIR FORCE, NORTH DAKOTA

    1969


    Photographer: NDANG
    Notes: Photo taken NDANG TDY to Alaska in 1969.

    By 1975

    Transferred to 157th FIS, 169th FIG, South Carolina ANG, McEntire AFB, SC.
    Operated with markings: U.S. AIR FORCE, SOUTH CAROLINA

    19 February 1975

    Transferred to the Military Aircraft Storage and Disposal Center (MASDC) with inventory number FJ357.

    29 September 1978

    To Sperry Flight Systems, Litchfield Park, AZ.

    Converted to a QF-102A.

    To Air Defense Weapons Command (ADWC), Tyndall AFB, FL.

    By December 1980

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 713 as a PQM-102B.

    4 December 1980

    Shot down.
    Shot down Dec 4, 1980 over the Gulf of Mexico in a missile test flight from Tyndall AFB, FL.
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