119th Fighter Interceptor Squadron of the 177th Fighter Interceptor Group, "Jersey Devils", Atlantic City NJ Air National Guard. The 119th assumed alert status in Atlantic City in 1974 and flew the F-106 until 1988 when the unit transitioned into the F-16 "Fighting Falcon". They had the official Dart-out ceremony in June 1988 with static displays, F-106A 59-0044 performing fly-by demonstations and an 8-ship fly-by. The 119th FIS was the last operational FIS unit to fly the F-106. F-106's were assigned to the 119th from 31 Oct 1972 through 8 Aug 1988. A total of 35 aircraft were assigned over the years with no losses. Read More on my 119th FIS page...

  • 590049 at Pease AFB August 1985 0 comments - 253 visits 590049 at Pease AFB August 1985
  • 590047 Landing Gear Rotating Up 0 comments - 316 visits 590047 Landing Gear Rotating Up
  • 590040 0 comments - 460 visits 590040
  • 590031 with F-16 1988 0 comments - 483 visits 590031 with F-16 1988
  • 590007 Engine Change 0 comments - 498 visits 590007 Engine Change
  • 119th Tandem Liftoff 1982 0 comments - 547 visits , Rating: 3.88 119th Tandem Liftoff 1982
  • 590040 590023 590027 590046 0 comments - 570 visits 590040 590023 590027 590046
  • 590046 in 4-Ship Formation 0 comments - 602 visits 590046 in 4-Ship Formation
  • Dart-Out Ceremony Booklet 1988 0 comments - 756 visits Dart-Out Ceremony Booklet 1988
  • 590047 590149 Dart-Out 0 comments - 905 visits , Rating: 4.51 590047 590149 Dart-Out
  • Dart-Out Ceremony Booklet Cover 1988 0 comments - 968 visits Dart-Out Ceremony Booklet Cover 1988
  • 590047 Missile Bay Doors AIM-4 0 comments - 980 visits , Rating: 4.30 590047 Missile Bay Doors AIM-4
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  • 590065 590033 590043 570240 590031 590040 590042 590044 0 comments - 1075 visits 590065 590033 590043 570240 590031 590040 590042 590044
  • Dart-out 119th FIS 1988 0 comments - 1101 visits Dart-out 119th FIS 1988
  • 590040 Cracked Belt Frame 07 0 comments - 1112 visits 590040 Cracked Belt Frame 07
  • 590040 Cracked Belt Frame 04 0 comments - 1168 visits 590040 Cracked Belt Frame 04
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  • 590004 1970s 0 comments - 1254 visits 590004 1970s
  • 590040 Cracked Belt Frame 06 0 comments - 1298 visits 590040 Cracked Belt Frame 06
  • Cartridge Starter Storage 0 comments - 1340 visits , Rating: 2.22 Cartridge Starter Storage
  • 119FIS at Alpena MI 1985 0 comments - 1387 visits 119FIS at Alpena MI 1985
  • 590023 1986 0 comments - 1405 visits 590023 1986
  • 590037 0 comments - 1407 visits 590037
  • 572514 with Santa 0 comments - 1411 visits 572514 with Santa
  • 590049 Drawing by Justin Sands 0 comments - 1453 visits 590049 Drawing by Justin Sands
  • Dart-Out 1998 8-Ship Fly-by 0 comments - 1478 visits Dart-Out 1998 8-Ship Fly-by
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  • 590149 590065 0 comments - 1507 visits 590149 590065
  • 590040 Cracked Belt Frame 05 0 comments - 1515 visits 590040 Cracked Belt Frame 05
  • 590049 1988 Open House 0 comments - 1527 visits 590049 1988 Open House
  • 590049 Fly-by 1988 Open House 0 comments - 1558 visits 590049 Fly-by 1988 Open House
  • 590043 Dart-Out 1988 0 comments - 1560 visits 590043 Dart-Out 1988
  • 590133 1993 0 comments - 1560 visits 590133 1993
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  • 590034 0 comments - 1589 visits 590034
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  • 590065 590044 0 comments - 1626 visits 590065 590044
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  • Patch Graphic 177th 0 comments - 1668 visits  Patch Graphic 177th
  • Thumbnail-119 0 comments - 1684 visits Thumbnail-119
  • 590040 590046 0 comments - 1687 visits 590040 590046
  • 590049 1988 Open House 0 comments - 1699 visits 590049 1988 Open House
  • Michael Stowe 119FIS Incentive Flight 1986 0 comments - 1709 visits Michael Stowe 119FIS Incentive Flight 1986
  • Sam Merkel 119th FIS mid-80s 0 comments - 1714 visits Sam Merkel 119th FIS mid-80s
  • Early Markings 119 FIS Early Line-up 0 comments - 1735 visits Early Markings 119 FIS Early Line-up
  • 119 FIS Flight of Five F-106's 0 comments - 1738 visits 119 FIS Flight of Five F-106's
  • 590049 1988 Open House 0 comments - 1749 visits 590049 1988 Open House
  • 590033 Tinker AFB 1988 0 comments - 1770 visits 590033 Tinker AFB 1988
  • 590049 Fly-by 1988 Open House 0 comments - 1793 visits 590049 Fly-by 1988 Open House
  • 572514 590034 0 comments - 1795 visits 572514 590034
  • 590031 0 comments - 1842 visits 590031
  • 590034 Maintenance Hanger 0 comments - 1856 visits , Rating: 3.47 590034 Maintenance Hanger
  • 119FIS at Tyndall AFB 1986 0 comments - 1861 visits 119FIS at Tyndall AFB 1986
  • 590033 590037 Oct 1981 0 comments - 1875 visits 590033 590037 Oct 1981
  • 590047 0 comments - 1899 visits , Rating: 4.30 590047
  • 590049 1988 Open House 0 comments - 1903 visits 590049 1988 Open House
  • Dart-Out 1998 8-Ship Fly-by 0 comments - 1915 visits Dart-Out 1998 8-Ship Fly-by
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  • 590049 Drawing Subject used by Justin Sands Drawing 0 comments - 1923 visits 590049 Drawing Subject used by Justin Sands Drawing
  • Engine Bay Panels 0 comments - 1925 visits Engine Bay Panels
  • 570240 590044 590031 Flightline 1970s 0 comments - 1927 visits 570240 590044 590031 Flightline 1970s
  • 590133-SPS-Group 0 comments - 1930 visits 590133-SPS-Group
  • Dart-Out 1998 8-Ship Fly-by 0 comments - 1949 visits Dart-Out 1998 8-Ship Fly-by
  • 590007 119th 0 comments - 1951 visits 590007 119th
  • Dart-Out 1998 4-Ship Fly-by 0 comments - 1966 visits Dart-Out 1998 4-Ship Fly-by
  • 590049 0 comments - 2011 visits 590049
  • Dart-Out 1998 590044 0 comments - 2031 visits Dart-Out 1998 590044
  • 590044 Flightline 0 comments - 2033 visits 590044 Flightline
  • Dart-Out 1998 590044 0 comments - 2041 visits Dart-Out 1998 590044
  • 590049 1988 Open House 0 comments - 2045 visits 590049 1988 Open House
  • Dart-Out 1998 8-Ship Fly-by 0 comments - 2050 visits Dart-Out 1998 8-Ship Fly-by
  • Dart-Out 1998 Recovery 12 0 comments - 2050 visits Dart-Out 1998 Recovery 12
  • 590031 Hard Landing Repairs 1974 0 comments - 2057 visits 590031 Hard Landing Repairs 1974
  • Dart-Out 1998 590044 0 comments - 2060 visits Dart-Out 1998 590044
  • Dart-Out 1998 590044 0 comments - 2064 visits Dart-Out 1998 590044
  • Pilots of 119th FIS 177th FIG 0 comments - 2067 visits , Rating: 4.62 Pilots of 119th FIS 177th FIG
  • Flight Simulator 0 comments - 2082 visits Flight Simulator
  • 119FIS Pilot F-106 Fatalities 0 comments - 2084 visits 119FIS Pilot F-106 Fatalities