87th FIS
Assignments
Compiled by Erv Smalley & Marty Isham
The following F-106s were assigned to the 87th FIS at Duluth IAP MN from 30 Sept 68 to 01 May 71 and to the 87th FIS KI Sawyer AFB MI from 01 May 71 till 01 Oct 85 deactivation. A total of 37 aircraft were assigned with 5 losses and 1 write-off.
56-0454 (A) - 29 Sep 78 to 18 Apr 85
56-0457 (A) - 15 Aug 83 to 16 Apr 85
56-0463 (A) - 04 Aug 83 to 11 Oct 84
56-0466 (A) - 02 Jun 83 to 10 Jun 85
57-0230 (A) - 30 Sep 68 to 01 Feb 85 Display
57-0231 (A) - 30 Sep 68 to 28 May 81 Crashed
57-0235 (A) - 30 Nov 72 to 11 Jul 85
57-0236 (A) - 04 Oct 83 to 03 Jun 85
57-0241 (A) - 09 Apr 82 to 08 Aug 85
57-2547 (B) - 17 May 76 to 19 Feb 77
58-0772 (A) - 21 Jul 78 to 03 Sep 85
59-0032 (A) - 30 Sep 68 to 13 May 85
59-0035 (A) - 30 Sep 68 to 25 Jul 85
59-0051 (A) - 18 Jul 70 to 22 Aug 85
59-0053 (A) - 06 Sep 74 to 10 Aug 83
59-0066 (A) - 19 May 81 to 04 Sep 85
59-0072 (A) - 10 Oct 84 to 18 Jul 85
59-0085 (A) - 02 Dec 81 to 08 Aug 83
59-0086 (A) - 04 May 72 to 04 Sep 85 Display
59-0088 (A) - 30 Sep 68 to 05 Oct 72 Crashed
59-0089 (A) - 30 Sep 68 to 26 Nov 72 Crashed
59-0090 (A) - 30 Sep 68 to 15 Jan 85
59-0091 (A) - 30 Sep 68 to 31 May 83
59-0092 (A) - 30 Sep 68 to 29 Mar 72
59-0093 (A) - 30 Sep 68 to 02 Jul 76
59-0094 (A) - 30 Sep 68 to 16 Apr 85
59-0095 (A) - 30 Sep 68 to 21 May 85
59-0096 (A) - 30 Sep 68 to 10 Mar 83
59-0097 (A) - 30 Sep 68 to 17 Jan 85
59-0099 (A) - 30 Sep 68 to 03 Jan 84
59-0100 (A) - 30 Sep 68 to 16 Apr 76
59-0101 (A) - 30 Sep 68 to 14 Oct 71
                   15 Nov 71 18 Jul 79 Crashed
59-0102 (A) - 30 Sep 68 to 16 Apr 85
59-0152 (B) - 17 Oct 83 to 06 May 85
59-0153 (B) - 24 Jul 78 to ?? Jan 84
59-0155 (B) - 30 Sep 68 to 29 Aug 77
59-0160 (B) - 30 Sep 68 to 12 Jun 74 Crashed
More 87th FIS information,
go to Pat's World
KI Sawyer Heritage Air Museum
More 87th FIS photos, go to Michael Bravetto's 87th page
Tail # 57-0231 applied to 56-0461's airframe during 2005/2006 display restoration at KI