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Several F-106 FIS units had the distinction of flying across
the Pacific ocean to sit on Alert status at Osan AB, South Korea. This was
in response to the USS Pueblo incident where North Korea seized a US Navy ship.
   1970:
59-0016, 57-2495, 57-2467, 57-2499 at Osan AB
(Rollan Yocum Collection)
    1970:
57-2506, 57-2495, Maj FE Drinkwater, 'A' Flt/CC (left) Capt "Dutch"
Randall (right) Osan AB.
(Stan Usinowicz Collection)
 
   318th FIS Alert, Osan AB Korea.
Gary Chaney, assigned the 48th FIS working 318th planes, is seen with an orphin.
A nose dock is being moved over to work on 59-0059. (Gary Chaney Collection)
As far as I know there were at least Four 106 FIS's involved at Osan, the 318th,
48th, 71st and 95th.
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