Built by the now-defunct Convair Division of General Dynamics, the F-106 Delta Dart made her maiden flight on December 26, 1956, and was officially introduced into U.S. Air Force service in June 1959.

All the Latest Game Footage and Images from Microsoft Flight Simulator X: Steam Edition - Convair F-106 Delta Dart Convair's superb F-106 Delta Dart is regarded by those close to it as the best ...

Here’s What You Need to Remember: The F-106 Delta Dart proved to be the last dedicated Air Force interceptor, and the aircraft were gradually retired by the early 1980s. Some of those aircraft were ...

NASM copy 39088019675669 purchased with funds from the S. Dillon Ripley Endowment. Birth of the F-102B -- Early development -- Flight testing the new interceptor -- The F-106 aircraft -- MA-1 and age ...

The F-102 Delta Dagger and F-106 Delta Dart were critical parts of the U.S. air defense system during the Cold War. Built for speed, altitude, and rapid interception, these delta-wing aircraft were ...

Credit: The “Century Series” Convair F-106 Delta Dart firing the Douglas AIR-2 Genie nuclear rocket: U.S. Air Force The U.S. Air Force is trying to unshackle itself from the typical all-or-nothing way ...

History is on display at Port San Antonio, the 1,900-acre industrial development on the former site of Kelly Air Force Base. Visitors can view an array of planes that once protected America’s skies, ...