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    Airframe Family: Convair F-102 Delta Dagger / F-106 Delta Dart
    Latest Model:QF-106A Delta Dart
    Last Military Serial:AD206 USAF
    Construction Number:8-24-53
    Compressed ID:Convair QF-106A sn AD206 USAF cn 8-...
    Latest Owner or Location:United States Air Force

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    Dates

    Event

    From Unknown to May 1959

    Constructed as a F-106A-80-CO by Convair at San Diego, California, USA.
    71st F-106 produced by Convair at San Diego CA.

    1 June 1959

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 57-2470.

    1 June 1959

    To 539th FIS, 4730th Air Defense Group, McGuire AFB, NJ.
    Markings added: FE-470

    22 June 1967

    Transferred to 95th FIS, 21st Air Division, Dover AFB, DE.

    12 December 1969

    Transferred to 460th FIS, 408th FG, Kingsley Field OR.

    2 June 1970

    Transferred to 95th FIS, 20th Air Division, Dover AFB, DE.

    9 June 1972

    Transferred to 101st FIS, 102nd FIG, Massachusetts ANG, Otis AFB, MA.
    Operated with markings: MASSACHUSETTS, 05, Cape Cod

    Circa October 1987


    Photographer: Jerry Geer

    29 December 1987

    Transferred to the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center (AMARC) with inventory number FN166.

    By 31 July 1990

    To Pima Air and Space Museum, Davis-Monthan AFB (South Side), Tucson, AZ.
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    11 August 1991


    Photographer: Robert Nichols

    21 July 1992

    To AEL Inc, East Alton IL.
    Drone conversion.

    8 October 1992

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n AD206 as a QF-106A.

    1 February 1994

    Shot down.
    Shot down on 3rd NULLO by an AIM-120.
    Credits
     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
    Internet Sources
     Convair F-106 Delta Dart The Ultimate Interceptor
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
    Individual Contributors
     Steve Morrison
    Robert Nichols
    Max Sabin
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