{"product_id":"hobby-master-f-102-ha3110","title":"Hobby Master HA3110 1:72 F-102A Delta Dagger","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHobby Master HA3110 1:72 F-102A Delta Dagger\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Convair F-102 Delta Dagger was designed to be an interceptor aircraft and act as the core \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eof USAF air defenses in the late 1950s. The F-102 first appeared in service in 1956 with the task \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eto intercept Soviet bombers. The official name for the F-102 was “Delta Dagger” but the most \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ecommon term used was “Deuce”. There was 889 F-102As manufactured when production ended i\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003en September 1958.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eConvair F-102A Delta Dagger 56-1188 was first assigned to the 27th FIS before going to the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e526th FIS and then the 525th FIS. The next move for 61188 was to the Vermont ANG 134th FIS \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ebefore finding its way to the 111th FITS, 147th Reconnaissance Wing of the Texas ANG at \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEllington Field. This is the same unit that former Texas Governor and 43rd President of the USA \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGeorge W. Bush and served in and the same type of aircraft he flew. On August 14, 1974 F-102A \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e61188 was sent to MASDC for storage and in September 1979 it was converted to a QF-102A \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003edrone. On April 18, 1980 the aircraft was shot down over White Sands Test Range, NM.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Hobby Master","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43007457624291,"sku":"4562","price":179.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0632\/5000\/6243\/products\/hobby-master-ha3110-172-f-102a-delta-dagger-455504.jpg?v=1738274903","url":"https:\/\/www.mtsaviationmodels.com\/de\/products\/hobby-master-f-102-ha3110","provider":"MTS Aviation Models","version":"1.0","type":"link"}