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Ice hangs from a frozen street sign after a cold snap passed through the area, Dec. 30, 2015, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. McConnell is the Air Force’s largest supertanker wing, providing aerial refueling capabilities to American and allied forces across the globe. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman Jenna K. Caldwell)
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Breaking the ice
Airmen from the 22nd Maintenance Squadron de-ice the wings of a KC-46A Pegasus using Global GL1800 de-ice trucks Oct. 28, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The de-icing process demands coordination between aircrews, marshallers and de-ice truck operators to ensure the safety of Airmen and the aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Skyler Combs)
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Breaking the ice
Senior Airman Thomas Hawkins, 22nd Maintenance Squadron aerospace propulsion journeyman, sprays the wing of a KC-46A Pegasus from a Global GL1800 de-ice basket Oct. 28, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The de-icers spray a mixture of water and propylene glycol to strip away accumulated ice from the aircraft, making them flight-ready. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Skyler Combs)
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Breaking the ice
Senior Airman Thomas Hawkins, 22nd Maintenance Squadron aerospace propulsion journeyman, controls a Global GL1800 de-ice basket Oct. 28, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Aircraft de-icing is a special duty assignment that recruits maintenance Airmen from various sections during the winter months. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Skyler Combs)
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Breaking the ice
Ice builds up on the wing of a KC-46A Pegasus Oct. 28, 2020, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Accumulated ice poses many problems in aircraft operations. Routine de-icing in the winter months is a mission essential function of the 22nd Maintenance Group. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Skyler Combs)
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Future KC-46 home prepares for winter with arrival of de-icing tanks
A de-icing tank is parked on the McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., flightline, Sept. 12, 2015, before being lowered to its final stop. The tanks will be able to accommodate both the KC-135 Stratotanker and the KC-46 Pegasus in order to keep the base aerial refueling mission going during freezing temperatures. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman David Bernal Del Agua)
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