Aircraft Photo of NASA 616 / 72516 | Convair NF-106B Delta Dart | NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration | AirHistory.net #483602
Aircraft
Registration / Serial:NASA 616
Alternate Serial:72516
Aircraft Original Type:Convair F-106 Delta Dart (8)
Aircraft Generic Type:Convair F-106 Delta Dart
Aircraft Version:Convair NF-106B Delta Dart
C/n (msn):8-27-10
Operator Titles:NASA - National Aeronautics and Space Administration / USA - Air Force
Location
City / Airport:Cleveland - Hopkins InternationalMap
Region / Country:Ohio, United States
Airport Codes:ICAO: KCLE   IATA: CLE   Local: CLE   Other: -
 
Photo Date:May 1967 to December 1968
Photo from:AirHistory.net Photo Archive
Photo ID: 483602
Photo Comment

Served with NASA until retirement in 1991. Became N616NA from May 1969. In the photo it has been fitted with two underwing General Electric J85s (as fitted to the Northrop T-38) as part of the US supersonic transport program. The test were conducted by NASA's John Glenn Center at Hopkins International. Photo from: National Archives at College Park, Maryland

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