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Arrival of 87th FIS team and F-106 aircraft from KI Sawyer AFB, MI at Mirimar NAS, CA in Jan 1973 to conduct mock combat with Navy F-4 and F-14 aircraft. Photos from the Nolan 'Lani' Duquette collection.
The 87th FIS with their F-106 aircraft from KI Sawyer AFB, MI TDY to Mirimar NAS, San Diego , CA in Jan and Sep 1973 to conduct mock combat with Navy F-4 and F-14 aircraft. Capt Bud Bennett is the pilot here, Scotty Scott.