Feb. 23, 2022 22nd Civil Engineering Squadron clears snow from the flight line The 22nd Civil Engineering Squadron’s snow removal team clears snow from the flight line Feb. 17, 2022, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas.
Feb. 11, 2022 Team McConnell showcases KC-46 capabilities, ACE during Cope North 22 Remote runways, Pacific skies and international interoperability are on the agenda for Team McConnell KC-46s participating in exercise Cope North 2022.
Jan. 31, 2022 349th Air Refueling Squadron begins transition from Stratotanker to Pegasus MCCONNELL AIR FORCE BASE, Kan. – The 349th Air Refueling Squadron is currently going through an airframe transition that began Jan. 1, 2022, to transfer from the KC-135 Stratotanker to the KC-46A Pegasus.
Jan. 25, 2022 McConnell launches first KC-46 MITO The McConnell runway emptied out of KC-46s in a matter of seconds Jan. 13, during the first-ever KC-46 minimal interval takeoff.
Jan. 24, 2022 18th Air Force leaders visit McConnell MCCONNELL AIR FORCE BASE, Kan. -- Eighteenth Air Force leaders visited the 22nd Air Refueling Wing here, Jan. 18-19, 2022, to see first-hand the hard work and innovation of Team McConnell’s Airmen.
Dec. 30, 2021 Kansas City Chiefs flyover A KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, performed a flyover above Arrowhead Stadium, Kansas City, Missouri, Dec. 26, 2021.
Dec. 23, 2021 Contracting Airmen foster diversity & inclusion during training event Members of the 22nd Contracting Squadron and McConnell Air Force Base Airman and Family Readiness Center pose for a photo during a Four Lenses training event Dec. 23, 2021, at the Greater Wichita Partnership in downtown Wichita, Kansas. The Four Lenses training was presented by A&FRC personnel and
Dec. 8, 2021 AIM: Recruiting tomorrow’s Airmen Team McConnell recently became the fourth Aviation Inspiration Mentorship Wing throughout the entire Air Force.
Dec. 2, 2021 McConnell conducts exercise to test ACE capabilities Hot-pit operations, dual defueling and off-station servicing were the latest demonstrations of Agile Combat Employment capabilities, during a local exercise here, Nov. 29-Dec. 1.
Nov. 23, 2021 McConnell KC-46 joins Dubai Airshow 2021 The 22nd Air Refueling Wing returns to the international stage by bringing a KC-46A Pegasus to the Dubai Airshow 2021, Nov. 14-18 in Dubai, United Arab Emirates.