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95th Osan AB Bear Intercept

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F-106A of the 95th FIS Dover AFB, DE deployed to Osan AB, Korea during its Alert Duty mission in 1970 intercepts a Soviet Tupolev Tu-16 (NATO reporting code "Badger") flying over the U.S. Navy guided missile destroyer USS Coontz (DLG-9) - not visible - off the Korea coast. Official U.S. Navy photograph from the USS Coontz (DLG-9) 1970 Cruise Book