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    Airframe Family: Convair F-102 Delta Dagger / F-106 Delta Dart
    Latest Model:F-102A-75-CO Delta Dagger
    Last Military Serial:56-1416 USAF
    Construction Number:8-10-363
    Latest Owner or Location:National Museum of the United States Air Force, Wright Field, Dayton, Ohio

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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 56-1416.

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

    1962

    Transferred to 57th Fighter-Interceptor Squadron, Iceland.

    On various occasions, it encountered Soviet aircraft flying reconnaissance missions over the arctic.

    July 1970


    Photographer: NMUSAF

    After July 1970

    Transferred to 4780th Air Defense Wing, Perrin AFB, TX.

    8 March 1971

    Struck off Strength/Charge from the United States Air Force.

    1971

    Ferry flight. Delivered to National Museum of the United States Air Force, Wright Field, Dayton, OH.
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    4 December 2006


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield

    6 May 2008


    Photographer: Glenn Chatfield

    22 August 2017

    8 June 2019

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     Glenn Chatfield
    Mike Henniger
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