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    Airframe Family: Convair F-102 Delta Dagger / F-106 Delta Dart
    Latest Model:PQM-102A Delta Dagger
    Last Military Serial:639 USAF
    Construction Number:8-10-327
    Compressed ID:Convair PQM-102A sn 639 USAF cn 8-1...
    Latest Owner or Location:United States Air Force

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a F-102A-75-CO.

    Circa 1957

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 56-1380.

    Circa 1957

    To 4756th ADW, Tyndall AFB, FL.

    Circa 1959

    Transferred to 332nd FIS, 33rd Air Division, England AFB, LA.
    Operated with markings: FC-380

    Transferred to 326th FIS, 328th Fighter Group, Richards-Gebaur AFB, Missouri,.

    Transferred to 4683rd ADW, Thule AB, Greenland.

    Transferred to 59th FIS, Goose Air Defense Sector, Goose AB, Labrador.

    Transferred to 134th FIS, 158th FIG, Vermont ANG, Burlington AP, VT.

    Transferred to 179th FIS, 148th FIG, Minnesota ANG, Duluth IAP, MN.

    By 1974

    Transferred to 146th FIS, 112th FIG, Pennsylvania ANG, Greater Pittsburgh IAP, PA.
    Operated with markings: 05, PENNSYLVANIA

    From September 1974 to October 1974

    Part of the 1974 William Tell team representing the Pennsylvania ANG.

    Circa September 1974


    Photographer: Ken Buchanan Collection
    Notes: Photo likely taken during William Tell 1974 at Tyndall AFB, Florida

    May 1975

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 639 as a PQM-102A.

    13 September 1977

    Shot down.
    Shot down over the White Sands Test Range in a missile test flight from Holloman AFB, NM.
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