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230119-Z-TW741-1053

Senior Airman Reid Carter, a crew chief with the 64th Air Refueling Squadron, completes a preflight inspection on a KC-46 Pegasus Jan. 19, 2023 at Pease Air National Guard Base, New Hampshire. The mission was the first flight fully generated by all 64th ARS air and ground crews. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Victoria Nelson)
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230119-Z-TW741-1047

Senior Airman Reid Carter, a crew chief with the 64th Air Refueling Squadron, completes a preflight inspection on a KC-46 Pegasus Jan. 19, 2023 at Pease Air National Guard Base, New Hampshire. The mission was the first flight fully generated by all 64th ARS air and ground crews. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Victoria Nelson)
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230119-Z-TW741-1040

Senior Airman Reid Carter, a crew chief with the 64th Air Refueling Squadron, completes a preflight inspection on a KC-46 Pegasus Jan. 19, 2023 at Pease Air National Guard Base, New Hampshire. The mission was the first flight fully generated by all 64th ARS air and ground crews. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Victoria Nelson)
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230119-Z-TW741-1012

Senior Airman Reid Carter, a crew chief with the 64th Air Refueling Squadron, completes a preflight inspection on a KC-46 Pegasus Jan. 19, 2023 at Pease Air National Guard Base, New Hampshire. The mission was the first flight fully generated by all 64th ARS air and ground crews. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Victoria Nelson)
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Titan II Missile Site SS012

The United States Air Force Civil Engineer Center, in coordination with the McConnell Air Force Base Defense Environmental Restoration Program and the Kansas Department of Health and Environment, has begun the first Five-year Review for McConnell AFB Titan Sites, Titan II Missile Site SS012 (MS12). MS12 is located approximately 35 miles southwest of McConnell AFB in Sumner County, Kansas.
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KC-46 performs first operational long-endurance flight

A KC-135 Stratotanker from Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, flies over a McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, KC-46A Pegasus in preparation for in-flight refueling, in the Indo-Pacific, Dec. 17, 2022. During in-flight refueling the KC-46A Pegasus was able to onload more than 100,000 pounds of fuel from the KC-135 Stratotanker, supporting long-range strike capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Felicia Przydzial)
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KC-46 performs first operational long-endurance flight

Capt. Dariel Baker, 344th Air Refueling Squadron chief of operations group mobility, stationed at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, approaches a KC-135 Stratotanker, from Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, to begin in-flight refueling in the Indo-Pacific, Dec. 17, 2022. The long endurance flight included two KC-46A Pegasus tankers flying a two-part mission for a combined total of 42 hours in the Indo-Pacific region, supporting long-range strike capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Felicia Przydzial)
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KC-46 performs first operational long-endurance flight

Capt. Zachary Orsello, 349th Air Refueling Squadron KC-46A Pegasus pilot, completes in-flight refueling from a KC-135 Stratotanker, in the Indo-Pacific, Dec. 17, 2022. Throughout the first day of the long endurance flight, the aircrew from McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, completed many rounds of in-flight refueling totaling more than 200,000 pounds of fuel, in support of long-rang precision strike training. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Felicia Przydzial)
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KC-46 performs first operational long-endurance flight

A KC-46A Pegasus from McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, receives fuel from a KC-135 Stratotanker from Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, in the Indo-Pacific, Dec. 17, 2022. McConnell recently launched their first operational long endurance flight with the KC-46A Pegasus in support of a Bomber Task Force mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Felicia Przydzial)
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KC-46 performs first operational long-endurance flight

A KC-46A Pegasus from McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, takes part in a long endurance flight in support of a Bomber Task Force mission in the Indo-Pacific, Dec. 17, 2022. The KC-46A Pegasus is crucial to providing credible capacity to project and connect allied forces. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Felicia Przydzial)
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KC-46 performs first operational long-endurance flight

Capt. Steven Strickland, 22nd Operations Support Squadron chief of wing tactics, flies the McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, KC-46A Pegasus during in-flight refueling from a KC-135 Stratotanker from Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington, in the Indo-Pacific, Dec. 17, 2022. Refueling operations highlight the ability of the KC-46A to support missions as Air Mobility Command continues to refine and expand the capabilities of the weapons system. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Airman 1st Class Felicia Przydzial)
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Wichita’s Flying Brothers: where McConnell got its name

Anna McConnell pins pilot's wings on her three sons Fred, Edwin and Thomas. In 1954, Wichita Air Force Base was formally renamed to McConnell AFB in honor of Fred and Thomas, who both died while serving. In 1999, base officials added Edwin's name to the installation after his death. (Courtesy Photo)
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McConnell conducts MITO exercises

Three KC-46A Pegasuses conducts Minimum Interval Takeoff (MITO) exercises Dec. 13, 2022, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The MITO serves as a training tool to prepare aircrews for a variety of missions at home or during contingency operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Willis)
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McConnell conducts MITO exercises

Three KC-46A Pegasuses conducts Minimum Interval Takeoff (MITO) exercises Dec. 13, 2022, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The MITO serves as a training tool to prepare aircrews for various missions at home or during contingency operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Willis)
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McConnell conducts MITO exercises

Three KC-46A Pegasuses conducts Minimum Interval Takeoff (MITO) exercises Dec. 13, 2022, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The MITO serves as a training tool to prepare aircrews for various missions at home or during contingency operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Willis)
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McConnell conducts MITO exercises

Three KC-46A Pegasuses conducts Minimum Interval Takeoff (MITO) exercises Dec. 13, 2022, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The MITO serves as a training tool to prepare aircrews for various missions at home or during contingency operations. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Zachary Willis)
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200909-F-NR350-1292

A KC-46 Pegasus aircraft conducts air-to-air refuel operations with a C-17 Globemaster III, assigned to the 437th Airlift Wing at Joint Base Charleston, S.C., Sept. 9, 2020. The KC-46 is assigned to the 22nd Air Refueling Wing at McConnell Air Force Base, K.S.. The 437th aircrew conducted the refuel as a part of an off-station trainer, OST, while delivering a collectively protected CONNEX, CPC, to Osan Air Force Base, South Korea to be tested during the base’s exercise, “Fight Tonight.” The delivery of the CPC was PACAF/ A3’s number 1 priority. An OST is used by flying squadron’s to train Airmen in unique environments that present different challenges than home station training. (Photo by Staff Sergeant Lance Valencia)
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220412-F-CV734-0002

A KC-135, assigned to the 100th Air Refueling Wing, sits behind a KC-46A from the 22nd Air Refueling Wing April 12, 2022, at Morón Air Base, Spain. U.S. Air Mobility Command currently manages an inventory of 396 Stratotankers and 55 Pegasi, stationed and projected across the globe to fuel the protection of America and its allies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Nathan Eckert)
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150616-F-LP903-506

A Gabriela Mistral third grader practices math problems at the Gabriela Mistral school in Ocotes Alto, Honduras, June 16, 2015. Gabriela Mistral is the site of a new two-room classroom being built by U.S. Air Force Airmen from the 823rd Expeditionary RED HORSE Squadron, out of Hurlburt Field, Fla., and U.S. Marines from the 271st Marine Wing Support Squadron, 2nd Marine Air Wing, based out of Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point, N.C., as part of the New Horizons Honduras 2015 training exercise going on throughout the Trujillo and Tocoa, Honduras regions. New Horizons was launched in the 1980s and is an annual joint humanitarian assistance exercise that U.S. Southern Command conducts with a partner nation in Central America, South America or the Caribbean. The exercise improves joint training readiness of U.S. and partner nation civil engineers, medical professionals and support personnel through humanitarian assistance activities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Capt. David J. Murphy/Released)
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130501-F-TQ704-005

Melissa Bailey, 509th Force Support Squadron house keeper, makes a bed at the Whiteman Inn on Whiteman Air Force Base, Mo., May 7, 2013. Turnovers are done between check-in and check-out, 11:00 and 14:00, before guests arrive. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Keenan Berry/Released)
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