Tankers evacuate Published May 19, 2017 By Senior Airman Tara Fadenrecht 22nd Air Refueling Wing MCCONNELL AIR FORCE BASE, Kan. -- A KC-135 Stratotanker takes flight during an evacuation May 18, 2017, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The evacuation was completed to keep the aircraft out of the way of potential severe weather. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Tara Fadenrecht)