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    Airframe Family: Convair F-102 Delta Dagger / F-106 Delta Dart
    Latest Model:F-102A-45-CO Delta Dagger
    Last Military Serial:55-3386 THK
    Construction Number:8-10-95
    Compressed ID:Convair F-102A-45-CO sn 55-3386 THK...
    Latest Owner or Location:Havacilik Muzesi, Yesilkoy, Istanbul, Istanbul

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a F-102A-45-CO.

    Circa 1955

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 55-3386.

    To 327th FIS, 64th Air Division, Thule Air Base, Greenland.

    Transferred to 318th FIS, 325th Fighter Group (Air Defense), McChord AFB, WA.

    Transferred to 199th FIS, 154th FIG, Hawaii ANG, Hickam AFB, HI.

    Transferred to 196th FIS, 163rd FIG, California ANG, Ontario Municipal Airport, CA.

    27 March 1969

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Turk Hava Kuvvetleri with s/n 55-3386.

    From March 1969 to 1973

    To 183rd Squadron.

    1973

    Transferred to 182nd Squadron.
    183rd Squadron renamed 182nd Squadron.

    5 June 1979

    Withdrawn from use.

    October 1985

    Placed on display with Havacilik Muzesi, Yesilkoy, Istanbul, Istanbul.
    386, 053386
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    6 May 2005


    Photographer: KORIES Didier
    Notes: Seen at the Turkish aviation museum at Istanbul

    14 November 2012


    Photographer: David Bladen
    Notes: Displayed at the Airforce Museum Istanbul, Bakirkoy, Istanbul,

    9 May 2015


    Photographer: John Bennett
    Notes: Taken at Istanbul - Yesilkoy, Turkey
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     Data for airframe dossiers come from various sources. The following were used to compile this dossier...
    Print Sources
     European Military Out of Service 2014 by Otger van der Kooij and Andy Marden
    Turkish Military Aircraft since 1912 (2005) by Ole Nikolajsen
    Internet Sources
     Aerial Visuals - The Locator by Mike Henniger, Senior Editor
    Aerodata Quantum+
    United States Military Services Serial Number Lists by Joe Baugher
    Individual Contributors
     John Bennett
    Mike Henniger
    Max Sabin
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