Used for the B-1B Chase Program. Left DM
Dec'93 to AEL Inc. East Alton, IL for drone conversion. W/O after a ground fire at Tyndall Jun'94. Purchased by a private owner and moved to El Paso TX in 2000.
With 186 FIS Montana Air Guard. Nov '83 photo'd at March AFB, Calif. April '87 to AMARC as FN0134. Converted to QF-106 #AD197. Dec '92 shot down by AIM-120
Florida ANG. 159th FIS/125th FIG. Later converted to QF-106A and retired after a 30 Aug '94 landing mishap. It subsequently ended up in the Gulf of Mexico as a part of an artificial reef.
Then part restored for display at the U.S. Air Force Museum this Delta Dart is believed to be 58-0787 which was last operated by the 49th FIS out of Griffiss AFB NY. She is now on display in her correct serial and markings.
Then part restored for display at the U.S. Air Force Museum this Delta Dart is believed to be 58-0787 which was last operated by the 49th FIS out of Griffiss AFB NY. She is now on display in her correct serial and markings.
This "Six" has had a fascinating later career. After her ADC days she was allocated to the ALC at Kelly AFB. Then she was used as a chase plane for the B-1B development programme. Then to Tyndall AFB to support the QF-106 drone programme. Now at Chino CA.