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    Airframe Family: Convair F-102 Delta Dagger / F-106 Delta Dart
    Latest Model:QF-106A Delta Dart
    Last Military Serial:AD167 USAF
    Construction Number:8-24-13
    Compressed ID:Convair QF-106A sn AD167 USAF cn 8-...
    Latest Owner or Location:53rd Weapons Evaluation Group, Tyndall, AFB FL

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a F-106A-105-CO by Convair at San Diego, California, USA.

    28 December 1959

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 59-0008.

    18 April 1960

    Transferred to 319th Fighter interceptor Squadron, Bunker Hill, AFB IN.

    9 March 1963

    Transferred to 71st FIS, 1st Fighter Wing, Selfridge AFB, MI.

    29 May 1969

    Transferred to 71st FIS Malmstrom AFB, MT.

    1 July 1971

    Transferred to 319th FIS Malmstrom AFB, MT.

    3 April 1972

    Transferred to 460th FIS Grand Forks AFB, ND.

    From 1 July 1974 to March 1987

    Transferred to 159th FIS (ANG), 125th Fighter Interceptor Group, Jacksonville FL.

    25 July 1986


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
    Notes: At the Dayton, OH air show

    27 July 1986


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield
    Notes: At the Dayton, OH air show in early morning fog.

    From 12 December 1986 to March 1987

    Participated in B-1B Chase Program, Palmdale, CA.

    18 March 1987

    Transferred to the 309th Aerospace Maintenance and Regeneration Center (AMARC) with inventory number FN123.

    16 September 1991

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

    26 December 1991

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n AD167 as a QF-106A.

    26 December 1991

    Transferred to 53rd Weapons Evaluation Group, Tyndall, AFB FL.

    11 May 1996

    Destroyed.
    Shot down on 7th Not Under Live Local Operation by an AIM-120.
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