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This should be interesting...

Posted by Chris Martin on Sat Feb 23, 2002 02:09:13 AM

http://www.homestead.com/convairf106deltadart/ElPasoPage.html

Hope this works - not quite vintage - yet, but F-106's are lovely birds.

Are they still used for drone work, and what about that one used for the launch tests behind the C-141 (For thos of you who don't know what I'm talking about - an F-106 was towed behind an C-141, in glider fashion, in order to determine if it was a feasible way to launch spacecraft - can't remember the name of the program or what became, is becoming of it.

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