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    Airframe Family: Convair F-102 Delta Dagger / F-106 Delta Dart
    Latest Model:F-102A-30-CO Delta Dagger
    Last Military Serial:54-1379 USAF
    Compressed ID:Convair F-102A-30-CO sn 54-1379 USA...
    Latest Owner or Location:142nd Squadron, Turk Hava Kuvvetleri

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    Dates

    Event

    Constructed as a F-102A-30-CO.

    Circa 1954

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the United States Air Force with s/n 54-1379.

    Circa 1956

    To 327th FIS, 4722D Air Defense Group, George Air Force Base, CA.
    The 327th was relocated to Thule AB, Greenland in 1958.

    Transferred to 438th FIS, 507th FG, Kinross Air Force Base, MI.

    Transferred to 37th FIS, 14th Fighter Group (Air Defense), Ethan Allen Air Force Base, VT.

    Transferred to 460th FIS, 337th Fighter Group, Portland International Airport, OR.

    After 1961

    Transferred to 68th FIS, 8th Tactical Fighter Wing, Itazuke Air Base, Japan.

    Transferred to 431st FIS, 8th Tactical Fighter Wing, George Air Force Base, CA.

    1966

    Transferred to 194th FIS, 144 FIG, California ANG, Fresno Yosemite International Airport, CA.

    Circa 1967


    Photographer: Unknown

    September 1968

    Taken on Strength/Charge with the Turk Hava Kuvvetleri.

    September 1968

    To 191st Squadron, Turk Hava Kuvvetleri.

    1973

    Transferred to 142nd Squadron, Turk Hava Kuvvetleri.
    191st Squadron renamed the 142nd Squadron.

    5 June 1973

    Permanently withdrawn from use.
    Withdrawn from service due to a lack of spare parts.


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