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    Airframe Family: Convair F-102 Delta Dagger / F-106 Delta Dart
    Latest Model:QF-106A Delta Dart
    Last Military Serial:AD253
    Construction Number:8-24-84
    Compressed ID:Convair QF-106A sn AD253 cn 8-24-08...
    Latest Owner or Location:82D ATRS, 53D WEG, Tyndall AFB, FL

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    Dates

    Event

    August 1959

    Constructed as a F-106A-90-CO by Convair at San Diego, California, USA.

    10 September 1959

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 57-2501.

    10 September 1959

    To 95th Fighter Interceptor Squadron, Andrews AFB, MD.

    10 July 1963

    Transferred to 95th Fighter Interceptor Squadron, Dover AFB, DE.

    March 1971


    Photographer: Larsen/Remington

    17 June 1972

    Transferred to 101st Fighter Interceptor Squadron, 102nd Fighter Interceptor Group, Massachusetts Air National Guard, Otis AFB, MA.

    10 February 1988

    Transferred to the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center (AMARC) with inventory number FN179.

    19 July 1993

    To AEL Inc, East Alton, IL.

    19 July 1993

    Converted to a QF-106A with s/n AD253.

    27 October 1993

    Transferred to 82D ATRS, 53D WEG, Tyndall AFB, FL.

    14 August 1996

    Destroyed.
    Shot down on 4th NULLO by an AIM-7M.
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