F-106 DELTA DART

William Tell Weapons Meet

1982 William Tell Weapons Meet

Tyndall AFB, Panama City FL

In 1982 TAC officially changed the name of the meet to the USAF Air-to-Air Weapons Meet, which also now marked the return of the Pacific Air Forces and the USAFin Europe to the competition as well as the first appearance of the F-15 "Eagle". 

1982 William Tell

Winners

TOP UNIT
  57 FIS - NAS KEFLAVIK, ICELAND
  F-4E

  18TH TFW - KADENA AB, JAPAN (PACAF)
  F-15C

  409 SQ - COMOX, BC CANADA (CAF)
  CF-101B

  49 FIS - GRIFFISS AFB, NY
  F-106A

TOP GUN (OVERALL)
  LT. COL JERE WALLACE F-15C
  18 TFW - KADENA AB, JAPAN (PACAF)

TOP GUNS (BY AIRCRAFT)
  CAPT. TOM WATSON F-4E
  CAPT. DAVE PFEIFER
  57 FIS - NAS KEFLAVIK, ICELAND

  LT. COL JERE WALLACE F-15C
  18 TFW - KADENA AB, JAPAN (PACAF)

  MAJ. BOB WORBETS CF-101B
  CAPT. BILL RICKETTS
  409 SQ - COMOX, BC CANADA (CAF)

  LT. COL. ROBERT BOEHRINGER F-106A
  194 FIS - FRESNO ANGB, CA (ANG) 

Participating Units

87 FIS: F-106A 
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318 FIS: F-106A
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194 FIS: F-106A
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ADWC: F-106B 
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49 FIS: F-106A
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159 FIS: F-106A
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186 FIS: F-106A
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Links

Photo Gallery WT82

William Tell 1982 Teams & Participants [4mb pdf]
Courtesy CMSgt Jim May, USAF (Ret) Mar 2014

318 FIS WT82 Team TDY Orders
Courtesy CMSgt Jim May, USAF (Ret) Mar 2014

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