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    Airframe Family: Convair F-102 Delta Dagger / F-106 Delta Dart
    Latest Model:QF-106A Delta Dart
    Last Military Serial:AD108 USAF
    Construction Number:8-24-114
    Compressed ID:Convair QF-106A sn AD108 USAF cn 8-...
    Latest Owner or Location:Tyndall AFB, FL

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    Dates

    Event

    From Unknown to October 1959

    Constructed as a F-106A-100-CO by Convair at San Diego, California, USA.
    143rd F-106 produced by Convair at San Diego, CA.

    28 October 1959

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 58-0783.

    28 October 1959

    To 4750th Test Squadron, Tyndall AFB, FL.

    17 January 1961

    Transferred to 4756th Maintenance and Supply Group, Tyndall AFB, FL.

    27 July 1961

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

    4 January 1963

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

    11 May 1967

    Transferred to 71st FIS, 328th FW, Richards-Gebaur AFB, MO.

    15 August 1968

    Base of operations changed.
    Malmstrom AFB, MT.

    12 November 1968

    Base of operations changed.
    Deployed to Osan AB, South Korea, in response to the USS Pueblo incident.

    28 April 1969

    Transferred to 94th FIS, 314th Air Division, Osan AB, South Korea.

    20 November 1969

    Transferred to 94th FIS, 1st FW, Selfridge AFB, MI.

    1 December 1969

    Base of operations changed.
    Wurtsmith AFB, MI.

    1 July 1971

    Transferred to 2nd FIS, 23D Air Division, Wurtsmith AFB, MI.

    7 March 1973

    Transferred to 171st FIS, 191st FIG, Michigan ANG, Selfridge AFB, MI.
    Operated with markings: Michigan

    26 July 1978

    Transferred to 194th FIS, 144th FIG, California ANG Frenso IAP, CA.

    7 October 1980


    Photographer: Ken Buchanan Collection
    Notes: Photo taken at Tyndall AFB, FL, during William Tell 1980.

    4 January 1984

    Transferred to 5th FIS, 25th Air Division, Minot AFB, ND.

    30 October 1984

    Transferred to the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center (AMARC) with inventory number FN063.

    12 December 1989

    To AEL Inc, East Alton IL.
    For drone conversion.

    3 October 1990

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n AD108 as a QF-106A.

    October 1990

    Transferred to Tyndall AFB, FL.

    21 February 1992

    Shot down.
    Shot down on 2nd NULLO by an AIM-120.
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     Convair F-106 Delta Dart The Ultimate Interceptor
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
    Individual Contributors
     Max Sabin
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