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    Airframe Family: Convair F-102 Delta Dagger / F-106 Delta Dart
    Latest Model:F-106B-65-CO Delta Dart
    Last Military Serial:58-0904 USAF
    Construction Number:8-27-46
    Compressed ID:Convair F-106B-65-CO sn 58-0904 USA...
    Latest Owner or Location:Gila Bend AF Auxiallary, Gila Bend, Arizona

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    Dates

    Event

    From Unknown to May 1960

    Constructed as a F-106B-65-CO by Convair at San Diego, California, USA.
    249th F-106 produced by Convair at San Diego CA

    20 June 1960

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 58-0904.

    20 June 1960

    To 319th FIS, Detroit Air Defense Sector, Bunker Hill AFB, IN.

    23 December 1960

    Transferred to 73rd Air Division, Tyndall AFB, FL.

    17 January 1961

    Transferred to 4756th Maint and Supply GP, Tyndall AFB, FL.

    27 July 1961

    Transferred to 4756th Air Defense Group, Tyndall AFB, FL.

    23 January 1963

    Transferred to 4756th Air Defense Wing, Tyndall AFB, FL.

    2 November 1967

    Transferred to Air Defense Weapons Center (ADWC) Tyndall AFB, FL.

    Circa September 1976


    Photographer: Ken Buchanan Collection
    Notes: Taken at William Tell 1976 at Tyndall AFB, FL. Note the Bicentennial markings near the nose of this aircraft.

    1 October 1979

    Command change from ADCOM to TAC.

    16 October 1982


    Photographer: Paul Thallon
    Notes: 1982 photo at Tyndall AFB, Florida of Convair F-106B Delta Dart

    2 April 1984

    Transferred to the Military Aircraft Storage and Disposal Center (MASDC) with inventory number FN044.

    7 November 2003

    To Gila Bend AF Auxiallary, Gila Bend, AZ.
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    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 2010 by Andy Marden

    Internet Sources
    Convair F-106 Delta Dart The Ultimate Interceptor
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher

    Individual Contributors
    Mike Henniger
    Max Sabin

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