Convair
F-106A
590063
1959
235
340 (277 A, 63 B)
1960-04-01
1960-04-28
1993-02-12
unknown
318th,498th,5th,84th
Apr 1960 - 235th F-106 produced by Convair at San Diego CA
13 May 60 - To 318th FIS, 325th FW, McChord AFB WA 20 May 66 - To 498th FIS, 325th FW, McChord AFB WA 14 Jun 66 - To 498th FIS, 57th FG, Paine Field WA 31 Aug 68 - To 498th FIS Hamilton AFB CA 30 Sep 68 - To 84th FIS, 78th FW, Hamilton AFB CA 01 Jan 70 - To 84th FIS, 1st FW, Hamilton AFB CA 01 Oct 70 - To 84th FIS Hamilton AFB CA 29 Aug 73 - To 84th FIS Castle AFB CA 20 Sep 74 - To 5th FIS Minot AFB ND 01 Oct 79 - Command change from ADCOM to TAC 04 Apr 85 - To Davis Monthan AFB AZ for storage FN081 26 Apr 90 - To AEL Inc., East Alton IL for drone conversion 08 Mar 91 - To Tyndall AFB FL as QF-106A drone S/N AD118 12 Feb 93 - Shot down on 5th NULLO by an AIM-120 (Hi & Fast profile, 41K/1.72M)
04-04-1985
FN081
AD118
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Conventional: Models were originally committed as TEST or BAILMENT aircraft.. TEST-to-TACTICAL: Models returned to Convair and upgraded from TAC Conventional to Vertical instruments in 1961. Fuselage cut in half at station 412 (Aft bulkhead missile bay) and a new fuselage, cockpit section, and nose section was installed with the latest production avionics, the same as the last F-106A 590148 and F-106B 590165. A total of 35 aircraft (28 "A" models and 7 "B" models) were converted and reassigned to various ADC units.. Vertical, 1st Produced: First 'A' and 'B' models produced with vertical instruments. Tactical Vertical: Models factory produced w/Tactical Vertical instruments: late 1957 and all 1958, 1959.. F-106 Specifications
31-05-2021
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