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159th FIS

"Fang"
Jacksonville ANG, FL


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24 F-106s were assigned the 159th FIS, 125th FIG, Jacksonville IAP FL ANG 29 May 74 - 23 Mar 87.

59-0784 in-flight refuels off a KC-135 tanker (Jack McDougall Collection) 59-0109 Sweet 16  (Jack McDougall Collection) 59-0020 starts engine (Jack McDougall Collection)

 

59-0008, 59-0126, and other unknown tail numbers (Jack McDougall Collection) 59-0104, 58-0788 (Jack McDougall Collection)

 

 

59-0064 and its soon-to-be mission replacement an F-16A

 
59-0104 parked on the Jacksonville ramp 59-0060 escorts Russian TU-95M Bear

59-0104 taxi's (J.L.Brown TSgt Ret Collection)

 
59-0008 night time launch/recovery (J.L.Brown TSgt Ret Collection)

57-2465 in for maintenance, possible a PE Inspection (J.L.Brown TSgt Ret Collection)

 
59-0109 taxi's (J.L.Brown TSgt Ret Collection)

58-0760 in the 1776/1976 Centennial paint scheme

 

58-0760 in the 1776/1976 Centennial paint scheme

 

 

58-0760 in the 1776/1976 Centennial paint scheme

 

 
58-0782 on display at Selfridge AFB airshow (Wally Tennyson Collection)

58-0782 on display at Selfridge AFB airshow (Wally Tennyson Collection)

58-0782 getting refueled while on display at Selfridge AFB airshow (Wally Tennyson Collection)

58-0782 on display at Selfridge AFB airshow (Wally Tennyson Collection)

58-0782 Gun Pod mounted while on display at Selfridge AFB airshow (Wally Tennyson Collection) 58-0782 on display at Selfridge AFB airshow (Wally Tennyson Collection)
58-0782 on display at Selfridge AFB airshow. This is believed to be a view of the Six Shooter Gunsight with Collimating Glass (Wally Tennyson Collection) 58-0782 on display at Selfridge AFB airshow (Wally Tennyson Collection)

58-0760 on display at Selfridge AFB airshow (Wally Tennyson Collection)

58-0760 on display at Selfridge AFB airshow (Wally Tennyson Collection) 59-0129 taxi's out for take-off (Dave Baranek collection) 59-0129 on take-off, gear doors almost fully closed  (Dave Baranek collection)

 

59-0129 on take-off, gear doors almost fully closed (Dave Baranek collection)

59-0129 on take-off (Dave Baranek collection)

 

2 ship take-off, J-75 afterburners lit (Dave Baranek collection)

57-2465 takes off, burner lit (Dave Baranek collection)

57-2465 lifts off (Dave Baranek collection) 59-0008 (Dave Baranek collection)
58-0779 landing, speedbrakes open, chute ready to deploy (Dave Baranek collection) 58-0760 in the 1776/1976 Centennial paint scheme (Dave Baranek collection) 3 ship formation flyover (Dave Baranek collection)

(Dave Baranek collection)

LtCol Webster, 159th FIS (Dave Baranek collection) Radar and forward doors/racks (Dave Baranek collection)
T-33 from the 159th (Dave Baranek collection)