Air Installations Use & Compatibility Open House set for January 13 McConnell Air Force Base will hold an open house January 13, 4-6 p.m., in downtown Wichita, for the public release of the 2025 Air Installations Compatible Use Zones (AICUZ) Study for the base.
Drones on duty: McConnell leads in AMC integration MCCONNELL AIR FORCE BASE, Kan. — McConnell continues to expand its operational capabilities with the development and integration of small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (sUAS), or drones, an initiative that now supports a variety of mission sets.
The KC-46 – A story of hope, in the airs of Pope Team McConnell steps into a pivotal training event, sending its Airmen and aircraft to participate in Battalion Mass Tactical Week. This iteration of BMTW marks a significant moment for the entire Air Mobility Command enterprise, providing a complex, real-world scenario – an opportunity for
McConnell Airmen Pioneer First KC-46 Fuel Return Valve Repair McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. — A two-year collaboration between Aircraft Fuel Systems and Hydraulic Back shop Airmen has led to the Air Force’s first locally rebuilt KC-46 fuel return valve, creating a new capability for the entire fleet and saving an estimated $127,000 per fuel return valve. Four
McConnell AFB Leads the Way in NG911 Connectivity: A Collaborative Success Story McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. — Team McConnell members have made history by becoming the first Air Force Base to integrate its 911 system over fiber and connect to the state of Kansas’s Emergency Services Internet Protocol Network (ESInet).
