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590078 Crash Site 2013

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F-106A 59-0078 of the 49th FIS Griffiss AFB, NY crashed crashed in the Adirondacks (Wolf Pond) on 27 Oct 1978. The pilot Lt. Col. Jim Lowe ejected safely. This photo is part of the nose landing gear still with some rubber left it still lays in Apr/May 2013 taken by Bill Ott. Read more on the forums HERE and HERE [Bill Ott collection]