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    Airframe Family: Convair F-102 Delta Dagger / F-106 Delta Dart
    Latest Model:QF-106A Delta Dart
    Last Military Serial:AD243 USAF
    Construction Number:8-24-166
    Compressed ID:Convair QF-106A sn AD243 USAF cn 8-...
    Latest Owner or Location:United States Air Force

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    Dates

    Event

    From Unknown to February 1960

    Constructed as a F-106A-110-CO by Convair at San Diego, California, USA.
    204th F-106 produced by Convair at San Diego, CA

    9 April 1960

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 59-0037.

    9 April 1960

    To 27th FIS Loring AFB ME.

    December 1970


    Photographer: Peter B. Lewis

    1 July 1971

    Transferred to 83rd FIS Loring AFB ME.

    13 September 1971

    Transferred to ADWC Tyndall AFB FL.

    18 October 1971

    Transferred to 83rd FIS Loring AFB ME.

    15 June 1972

    Transferred to 95th FIS Dover de.

    16 January 1973

    Transferred to 119th FIS, 177th FIG, New Jersey ANG, Atlantic City Air National Guard Base, NJ.

    11 May 1988

    Transferred to the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center (AMARC) with inventory number FN182.

    23 April 1993

    To AEL Inc, East Alton IL.

    13 September 1993

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n AD243 as a QF-106A.

    17 December 1993

    Destroyed.
    Shot down on 2nd NULLO by an AIM-120 missile.
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