
Aircraft | |
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Registration / Serial: | 57-2545 |
Alternate Serial: | 72545 |
Aircraft Original Type: | Convair F-106 Delta Dart (8) |
Aircraft Generic Type: | Convair F-106 Delta Dart |
Aircraft Version: | Convair F-106B Delta Dart |
C/n (msn): | 8-27-39 |
Operator Titles: | USA - Air Force |
Unit Markings: | 5 FIS |
Location | |
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City / Airport: | Hampton - Langley AFBMap |
Region / Country: | Virginia, United States |
Airport Codes: | ICAO: KLFI IATA: LFI Local: LFI Other: - |
Photo Date: | 2 May 1990 |
Photo by: | Paul Seymour |
Photo ID: | 537677 |
Photo Comment |
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Assigned to NASA Langley Research Center and in their hangar. Built in 1960. Stored at Davis-Monthan AFB with park code FN201 in 1992. Returned to service in 1993. Stored again at Davis-Monthan AFB with park code FN203 in 1994. Left in 1994. Converted to QF-106B drone AD282. Withdrawn from use due to a cracked intaake duct in 1997. Sold in 2000 and moved to El Paso, TX. Noted in Bissell Auto & Body yard in St.Louis, MO in 2014. Still there in 2021. This photo is copyright © Paul Seymour, and may not be used or published in any way without permission. It was added on 9 January 2023, and has since been viewed 254 times. |