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    Airframe Family: Convair F-102 Delta Dagger / F-106 Delta Dart
    Latest Model:F-106A-125-CO Delta Dart
    Last Military Serial:59-0089 USAF
    Construction Number:8-24-218
    Compressed ID:Convair F-106A-125-CO sn 59-0089 US...
    Latest Owner or Location:87th FIS KI Sawyer AFB MI

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    Dates

    Event

    From Unknown to June 1960

    Constructed as a F-106A-125-CO by Convair at San Diego, California, USA.
    267th F-106 produced by Convair at San Diego, CA.

    18 July 1960

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 59-0089.

    18 July 1960

    To 11th FIS, 343rd FG, Duluth MAP, MN.

    30 September 1968

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

    30 August 1970

    Transferred to 87th FIS Duluth IAP MN.

    28 May 1971

    Transferred to 87th FIS KI Sawyer AFB MI.

    September 1972


    Photographer: Ken Buchanan Collection
    Notes: Photo taken at Tyndall AFB, Florida. Most likely taken during William Tell 72.

    26 November 1972

    Destroyed in a crash.
    Pilot Capt Michael D. Burmeister killed in crash during takeoff into fog from Hamilton AFB CA. He was on the low side wing turning left when he hit the ground.
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