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McConnell’s 2025 Tanker Trot

A Tanker Trot 10K participant runs past the 5K halfway point of the race at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, Aug. 23, 2025. The course led participants through the streets of McConnell and near the runway, allowing them a glimpse of the aircraft on base. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Paige Weldon)
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McConnell’s 2025 Tanker Trot

Participants of the annual Tanker Trot 5K and 10K place their hands over their hearts during the national anthem at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, Aug. 23, 2025. The McConnell base honor guard presented the colors during the event and Col. Joseph Wall, 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander, gave an encouraging and welcoming speech to participants. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Paige Weldon)
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McConnell’s 2025 Tanker Trot

Lily Wu, mayor of the city of Wichita, captures a photo of Duke Boomcat, McConnell’s mascot, with members of Team McConnell during the annual Tanker Trot run at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, Aug. 23, 2025. The event was open to the public and had 161 participants between its 5K and 10K races. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Paige Weldon)
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McConnell’s 2025 Tanker Trot

Maj. Latisha Cannon, 22nd Force Support Squadron commander, places a medal on a Tanker Trot 10K participant at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, Aug. 23, 2025. The Tanker trot is an event hosted by the 22nd FSS to raise money for their intramural sport leagues. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Paige Weldon)
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McConnell’s 2025 Tanker Trot

Participants of the Tanker Trot 10K cross the starting line at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, Aug. 23, 2025. Participants varied in age from only a few months old being pushed in strollers to a 75-year-old who ran the 10K. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Paige Weldon)
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McConnell performs KC-46 flyover for Wichita Wind Surge opening

Baseball players at the Wichita Wind Surge opening day game stand for the national anthem in Wichita, Kansas, April 9, 2025. The McConnell Air Force Base honor guard presented the colors, and the 349th Air Refueling Squadron performed a flyover in celebration of opening day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Paige Weldon)
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McConnell performs KC-46 flyover for Wichita Wind Surge opening

Spectators at the Wichita Wind Surge opening day game stand for the national anthem in Wichita, Kansas, April 9, 2025. Over 5,800 people attended the opening day game. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Paige Weldon)
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McConnell performs KC-46 flyover for Wichita Wind Surge opening

A KC-46A Pegasus assigned to the 349th Air Refueling Squadron at McConnell Air Force Base flies over the Wichita Wind Surge opening day game in Wichita, Kansas, April 9, 2025. In addition to the flyover, McConnell’s base honor guard presented the colors in celebration of opening day. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Paige Weldon)
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McConnell performs KC-46 flyover for Wichita Wind Surge opening

The McConnell Air Force Base honor guard presents the colors at the Wichita Wind Surge opening day game in Wichita, Kansas, April 9, 2025. The Wind Surge played their first game in Wichita in 2021. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Paige Weldon)
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McConnell performs KC-46 flyover for Wichita Wind Surge opening

The McConnell Air Force Base honor guard prepares to present the colors at the Wichita Wind Surge opening day game in Wichita, Kansas, April 9, 2025. Base honor guardsmen complete a two-week training course to learn the basics including presenting the colors. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Paige Weldon)
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2025 State of the Base address

Col. Cory Damon, 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander, speaks to the crowd during the annual State of the Base address at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, March 13, 2025. Damon spoke about Team McConnell’s 2024 accomplishments and plans for the future, including the announcement of the 2026 Frontiers in Flight airshow scheduled for Oct. 17-18, 2026. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Paige Weldon)
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2025 State of the Base address

The McConnell Base Honor Guard presents the colors during the annual State of the Base address at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, March 13, 2025. Attendees for the address consisted of civic leaders including honorary commanders, Golden Eagles and mayors from nearby communities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Paige Weldon)
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2025 State of the Base address

The names of Randy White and Janet Schwindaman, McConnell Golden Eagles, are newly displayed on the McConnell Golden Eagle plaque during the annual State of the Base address at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, March 13, 2025. Golden Eagles are McConnell’s most elite supporters from the local community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Paige Weldon)
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2025 State of the Base address

Attendees applaud as Janet Schwindaman, McConnell Golden Eagle, is announced as a Golden Eagle member during the annual State of the Base address at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, March 13, 2025. The address aimed to keep the local community informed on Team McConnell’s mission and thank them for their support. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Paige Weldon)
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2025 State of the Base address

Col. Cory Damon, 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander, Randy White, McConnell Golden Eagle, Col. Matt Basler, 931st Operations Group commander, and Col. David Hewlett, 184th Wing commander, pose for a photo during the annual State of the Base address at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, March 13, 2025. White was also given Damon’s personal coin after being announced as a Golden Eagle member. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Paige Weldon)
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2025 Mission Wichita class kicks off with a social

Tech. Sgt. Darius Gamble, 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron airframe powerplant general noncommissioned officer in charge, socializes with Abigail Hammack, a civilian member of Mission Wichita, at the Kansas Aviation Museum in Wichita, Kansas, March 4, 2025. Mission Wichita is a program that connects McConnell Airmen and Wichita locals to reinforce the relationship between the military and young professionals within the community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick O'Neill)
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2025 Mission Wichita class kicks off with a social

Col. Cory Damon, 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander, hands the microphone to Col. Cynthia Welch, 931st Air Refueling Wing commander, at the Kansas Aviation Museum in Wichita, Kansas, March 4, 2025. Mission Wichita is a program that connects McConnell Airmen and Wichita locals to reinforce the relationship between the military and young professionals within the community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick O'Neill)
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2025 Mission Wichita class kicks off with a social

John Rolfe, president and CEO of the Wichita Regional Chamber of Commerce, opens for a series of Mission Wichita presenters at the Kansas Aviation Museum in Wichita, Kansas, March 4, 2025. Mission Wichita is a program that connects McConnell Airmen and Wichita locals to reinforce the relationship between the military young professionals within the community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick O'Neill)
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2025 Mission Wichita class kicks off with a social

The 2025 Mission Wichita class poses for a photo at the kick-off event at the Kansas Aviation Museum in Wichita, Kansas, March 4, 2025. Mission Wichita is a program that connects McConnell Airmen and Wichita locals to reinforce the relationship between the military and young professionals within the community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick O'Neill)
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2025 Mission Wichita class kicks off with a social

Col. Cory Damon, 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander, talks with police Sgt. Erin Wannow, Sedgwick County Sheriff Department police officer, at the Kansas Aviation Museum in Wichita, Kansas, March 4, 2025. Wannow was is part of the 2025 Mission Wichita class, which builds rapport with McConnell Airmen and the surrounding community. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick O'Neill)
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