MCCONNELL AIR FORCE BASE, Kan. --
The Army Corps of Engineers announced that the KC-46A Hangar contract for McConnell Air Force Base was awarded Thursday, May 22 to Archer Western Aviation Partners of Chicago, Illinois.
The contracts were awarded for $197 million. Construction costs will yield a 2-Bay Corrosion Control and Fuel Cell Hangar, a 3-Bay General Maintenance Hangar, 1-Bay General Maintenance Hangar and an Aircraft Parking Apron.
The Ground Breaking Ceremony is scheduled to take place at McConnell Air Force Base, June 30, 2014 at 11 a.m. Media who would like to attend must R.S.V.P. no later than June 20, 2014 via our email address 22.pa@us.af.mil or contact the Public Affairs office at (316) 759-3141.