Convair
F-106B
580901
1958
231
340 (277 A, 63 B)
1960-04-01
1960-04-28
1996-12-20
unknown
49th,5th,87th
ADWC
Apr 1960 - 231st F-106 produced by Convair at San Diego CA
18 Apr 60 - To 5th FIS, 32nd FG, Minot AFB ND 17 Jan 61 - To 5th FIS, 32nd FW, Minot AFB ND 22 Jun 62 - To 5th FIS Minot AFB ND 10 Apr 77 - To ADWC Tyndall AFB FL (Loan) 10 Jul 77 - To 5th FIS Minot AFB ND 16 Sep 77 - To ADWC Tyndall AFB FL 01 Oct 79 - Command change from ADCOM to TAC ?? Aug 81 - To 87th FIS KI Sawyer AFB MI ?? Dec 83 - To 49th FIS Griffiss AFB NY 02 Jul 87 - To Davis Monthan AFB AZ for storage FN154 05 Jan 94 - To AEL INC., East Alton IL for drone conversion 07 Sep 94 - To Tyndall AFB FL as QF-106 drone S/N AD273 20 Dec 96 - Shot down on 1st NULLO by an AIM-120
02-07-1987
FN154
AD273
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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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