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).
McConnell DFAC closes for renovations The Chisholm Trail Dining Facility (DFAC) will temporarily close its doors for a two-week renovation period, Dec. 1-15. The renovations will provide a significant upgrade to the base's food service capabilities.
McConnell AFB testing site saves Department of War more than $300,000 annually MCCONNELL AIR FORCE BASE, Kan. — Hosting the Armed Services Vocational Aptitude Battery (ASVAB) testing at McConnell Air Force Base has saved the Department of War more than $300,000 in the last fiscal year.