An American interceptor just landed itself in the middle of a frozen field. In February 1970, an F-106 Delta Dart entered an ...

Throughout the Cold War, the United States Air Force continued to develop interceptor aircraft to address the threat from Soviet bombers. This included such aircraft as the Convair F-102 and the North ...

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 ...

In February 1970, a supersonic Air Force interceptor fell out of control over Montana and its pilot ejected to save his life.

The story of the F-106 in a cornfield. An unpiloted aircraft recovers on its own from an uncontrollable flat spin and makes a gentle landing in a cornfield. Maj. (Ret.) Gary Foust, was that pilot.

Part of an F-106 that crashed in 1964. The wreckage is in a stand of trees that hasn't been harvested—or visited—in 50 years. Last June, 23-year-old Austin Lunn-Rhue set off from Colorado to ...

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 ...