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F-106B 59-0150 and 59-0153, and an F-106A from the 58-07 series (somewhere between 0760 - 0793) of the 171st FIS, Selfridge AFB MI. During its flying career 59-0150 was crew chief by Ed Gumbko and 59-0153 was crewed by Cliff Allen. [Terri Gilman collection]
59-0153, the middle bird, later went on to serve with the 87th F.I.S., "Red Bulls", and the 48th F.I.S. borrowed her for three months during that time period while 59-0158 was undergoing PDM (periodic depot maintenance) at McClellan A.F.B., Sacramento, CA, (SMALC).