{"id":30724,"date":"2018-02-23T08:08:39","date_gmt":"2018-02-23T18:08:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/retireenews.org\/?p=30724"},"modified":"2025-06-02T20:14:00","modified_gmt":"2025-06-02T20:14:00","slug":"check-six-tf-102-deuce-45-years-ago","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/2018\/02\/23\/check-six-tf-102-deuce-45-years-ago\/","title":{"rendered":"Check Six: TF-102 Deuce &#8211; 45 years ago"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image alignnone\"><a href=\"https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/files\/2018\/02\/199th_fighter_interceptor_squadron_convair_tf-102a-30-co_delta_dagger_55-4041_1964-1.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"943\" height=\"527\" src=\"https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/files\/2018\/02\/199th_fighter_interceptor_squadron_convair_tf-102a-30-co_delta_dagger_55-4041_1964-1.jpg?w=497\" alt=\"airplane photo\" class=\"wp-image-30725\" srcset=\"https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/files\/2018\/02\/199th_fighter_interceptor_squadron_convair_tf-102a-30-co_delta_dagger_55-4041_1964-1.jpg 943w, https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/files\/2018\/02\/199th_fighter_interceptor_squadron_convair_tf-102a-30-co_delta_dagger_55-4041_1964-1-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/files\/2018\/02\/199th_fighter_interceptor_squadron_convair_tf-102a-30-co_delta_dagger_55-4041_1964-1-768x429.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 943px) 100vw, 943px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The 199th Fighter Squadron flew F-102 Delta Daggars from 1960 through 1976. The 1973 photograph above shows a TF-102, the two seat trainer on the Hawaii Air National Guard ramp. The then-154th Fighter Interceptor Group had two trainer aircraft over the F-102 era.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-paragraph\" style=\"font-size:10px\"><em>The appearance of external hyperlinks did not constitute endorsement by Retiree News, this included the linked websites, information, products, or services contained therein. Retiree News did not exercise any editorial control over the information you may find at these locations. Additionally, some of the sites linked to may limit the number of stories you can access without a paid subscription. All links were provided with the intent of meeting the mission of Retiree News.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The 199th Fighter Squadron flew F-102 Delta Daggars from 1960 through 1976. The 1973 photograph above shows a TF-102, the two seat trainer on the Hawaii Air National Guard ramp. The then-154th Fighter Interceptor Group had two trainer aircraft over the F-102 era.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":189,"featured_media":30725,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"_relevanssi_hide_post":"","_relevanssi_hide_content":"","_relevanssi_pin_for_all":"","_relevanssi_pin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_unpin_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_keywords":"","_relevanssi_related_include_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_exclude_ids":"","_relevanssi_related_no_append":"","_relevanssi_related_not_related":"","_relevanssi_related_posts":"4142,67847,46836,65779,32559,64605","_relevanssi_noindex_reason":"","footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[12398,12386],"tags":[127,168,217,2156,2640,5331],"class_list":["post-30724","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-1970s","category-check-six","tag-154th-fighter-interceptor-group-154-fig","tag-154th-wing-154-wg","tag-199th-fighter-squadron-199-fs","tag-check-six","tag-convair-f-102-delta-dagger","tag-hickam-afb-hawaii"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30724","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/189"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=30724"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30724\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":85966,"href":"https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/30724\/revisions\/85966"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/30725"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=30724"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=30724"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dod.hawaii.gov\/retireenews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=30724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}