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Description An U.S. Air Force Convair F-106A Delta Dart (s/n 57-2494) of the 102nd Fighter Interceptor Wing of the Massachusetts Air National Guard based at Otis Air Force Base, Massachusetts (USA), intercepting a Soviet Tu-95 Bear D bomber aircraft off Cape Cod on 15 April 1982. The F-106A 57-2494 (c/n 8-24-77) was retired to the AMARC as FN0163 on 29 December 1987. It was converted to an unmanned QF-106A drone and shot down with a FIM-92 Stinger hand-held surface-to-air missile on 27 August 1996.
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Source U.S. Defenseimagery.mil photo no. DF-SN-83-06022
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