YF-102 (S/N 52-7994) at the Convair assembly plant on Oct. 2, 1953, the date of completion for the first airframe. April 1, 1952, was the start date of the detail design, and May 1, 1953, was the date of design completion. (U.S. Air Force photo)
YF-102 (S/N 52-7994) at the Convair assembly plant on Oct. 2, 1953, the date of completion for the first airframe. April 1, 1952, was the start date of the detail design, and May 1, 1953, was the date of design completion. (U.S. Air Force photo)