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  • Maintainers resurrect historic aircraft (F-106 Delta Dart)

    11/01/2005 4:05:44 PM PST · by SandRat · 47 replies · 1,304+ views
    Air Force Links ^ | Nov 1, 2005 | Christopher Ball
    11/1/2005 - EDWARDS AIR FORCE BASE, Calif. (AFPN) -- A group of Edwards aircraft maintainers recently joined efforts to restore a historic aircraft for the Air Force Flight Test Center museum. A team of 36 maintainers from the 412th Equipment Maintenance Squadron's corrosion control, armament, structural maintenance, inspection flight and fabrication flight and from the 31st Test and Evaluation Squadron worked weekends and nights for more than three months to restore an F-106 Delta Dart in time for display at the 2005 Edwards Open House and Air Show. Maj. Matt Humes, 412th Equipment Maintenance Squadron commander, said he got the...