58-0793

Lineage

Nov 1959 - 155th F-106 produced by Convair at San Diego CA

23 Nov 59 - To 27th FIS Loring AFB ME

22 Jun 60 - To 94th FIS, 1st FG, Selfridge AFB MI

16 Dec 68 - To 71st (Korea)

28 Apr 69 - To 94th FIS (Korea)

20 Nov 69 - To 94th FIS, 1st FW, Selfridge AFB MI

01 Dec 69 - To 94th FIS Wurtsmith AFB MI

01 Jul 71- To 2nd FIS Wurtsmith AFB MI

07 Mar 73 - To 191 FIG Selfridge AFB MI (ANG)

23 Jun 78 - To 119 FIS Atlantic City IAP NJ (ANG)

22 Sept 78 - To 84th FIS Castle AFB CA

01 Oct 79 - Command change from ADCOM to TAC

?? Jun 81 - To 5th FIS Minot AFB ND (From PDM ? )

07 Jan 85 - To Davis Monthan AFB AZ for storage FN065

21 Apr 93 - To AEL Inc., East Alton IL for drone conversion

30 Jul 93 - To Tyndall AFB FL as QF-106 drone S/N AD242

23 Feb 98 - To Davis Monthan AFB AZ for storage AAFN0204

21 Dec 02 - Arrival by truck at the Castle Air Museum to

                 be put on display. (Repainted as 57-2456)

13 May 02 - The USAF Museum at W/P's Office of Public Affairs has confirmed that this bird has been offered to the Castle Air Museum and will move IF they can fund it. Donation details.

31 July 02 - Bruce Gookin reports 0793 will be moved to the Castle Air Museum by Nov/Dec 02 with any luck. Donations are still needed even after the move for restoration.

26 Sept 02 - Pat Perry reports that 0793 has been moved out of AMARC to the nearby moving company (Western International Aviation) in Tucson for shipment preparation. The wings have now been removed as other work continues. Target date for shipping is 1st week in November. Photos will be posted when received..

29 Oct 02 - Click here for photo update of 58-0793 in Western International Aviation's yard.

21 Dec 02 - Click here for 58-0793's arrival at the Castle Air Museum in Atwater CA

06 Apr 03 - Click here for more photos on my (Erv's) website

Compiled by Erv Smalley & Marty Isham