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240826-F-YR448-1230

Airmen from the 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Crash Damage or Disabled Aircraft Recovery team successfully recover a flipped aircraft Aug. 26, 2024, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The CDDAR team used airbags, forklifts and cranes to raise, pull and flip the aircraft back on its wheels. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gavin Hameed)
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240826-F-YR448-1226

Airmen from the 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Crash Damage or Disabled Aircraft Recovery team work together to maneuver a flipped aircraft right side up Aug. 26, 2024, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The aircraft was flipped during a thunderstorm with wind gusts of up to 54 mph on Aug. 25, 2024. The storm caused damage to several visiting aircraft and vendor stands leading to the cancelation of the second day of the Frontiers in Flight Airshow. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gavin Hameed)
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240826-F-YR448-1202

Airmen from the 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Crash Damage or Disabled Aircraft Recovery team used airbags, forklifts and cranes to raise, pull and stabilize a flipped aircraft Aug. 26, 2024, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The aircraft was flipped during a thunderstorm with wind gusts of up to 54 mph Aug. 25, 2024. The storm caused damage to several visiting aircraft and vendor stands leading to the cancelation of the second day of the Frontiers in Flight Airshow. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gavin Hameed)
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240826-F-YR448-1181

Airmen from the 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Crash Damage or Disabled Aircraft Recovery team used airbags, forklifts and cranes to raise, pull and stabilize a flipped aircraft Aug. 26, 2024, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The aircraft was flipped during a thunderstorm with wind gusts of up to 54 mph Aug. 25, 2024. The storm caused damage to several visiting aircraft and vendor stands leading to the cancelation of the second day of the Frontiers in Flight Airshow. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gavin Hameed)
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240826-F-YR448-1144

Airmen from the 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron Crash Damage or Disabled Aircraft Recovery team hoist up a flipped aircraft with airbags and a crane lift Aug. 26, 2024, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The aircraft was flipped during a thunderstorm with wind gusts of up to 54 mph Aug. 25, 2024. The storm caused damage to several visiting aircraft and vendor stands leading to the cancelation of the second day of the Frontiers in Flight Airshow. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gavin Hameed)
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240613-F-MM027-1204

Cadets from the U.S. Air Force Academy, break through a door at the McConnell Fire Department June 13, 2024, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The cadets competed against a pair of firemen to see who could break through the door faster. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Felicia Przydzial)
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240613-F-MM027-1149

Cadet 2nd class Madison Carlisle, U.S. Air Force Academy student (right), takes photos of fellow cadets at the McConnell Fire Department, June 13, 2024, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The cadets toured the Fire House to get a look at the different vehicles, view the emergency management hub and learn how to break through doors. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Felicia Przydzial)
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240611-F-MM027-1117

U.S. Air Force Academy junior cadets gather for a group photo beside a KC-46A Pegasus, June 11, 2024, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Operation Air Force is a program hosted by the Academy sending small groups of rising cadets to different bases immersing them in Air Force operational and line officer career fields. (U.S. Air Force photos by Senior Airman Felicia Przydział)
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240611-F-MM027-1097

Damer Raheel, U.S. Air Force Academy cadet 2nd class, marshals in a KC-46A Pegasus alongside an Airman from the 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron June 11, 2024, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The cadets spent two days with the 22nd Maintenance Group learning about the different career fields that keep planes ready for the mission. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Felicia Przydzial)
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240611-F-MM027-1041

A cadet from the U.S. Air Force Academy wears the academy class of 2026 patch June 11, 2024, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Nine cadets from the Air Force Academy shadowed different career fields and received insight into the day-to-day life of an operational company grade officer. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Felicia Przydzial)
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240610-F-MM027-1014

Senior Airman Justin Hodges, 22nd Logistics Readiness Squadron fuels management journeyman, shows cadets from the U.S. Air Force Academy the different fuel trucks June 10, 2024, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. During Operation Air Force, nine cadets visited the base and spent three weeks immersing themselves in the operational Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Felicia Przydzial)
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240529-F-YR448-1175

Airmen review a damage scan from a Skydio X10D drone May 29, 2024, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The X10D uses AI software to highlight and identify defects on aircraft, which maintenance Airmen can use to locate damages and save time. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st class Gavin Hameed)
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240529-F-YR448-1160

Andrew Profitt, Skydio senior solutions engineer, gives a demonstration of Skydio’s X10D drone to Airmen from the 22nd Air Refueling Wing May 29, 2024, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Boeing and drone manufacturer Skydio collaborated with McConnell's innovation lab to introduce a new drone program to wing leadership and future operators. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gavin Hameed)
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240529-F-YR448-1143

A 3D model scan of a KC-46A Pegasus taken from a Skydio X10D drone May 29, 2024, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The scans from the X10D are imported into software that uses AI to identify defects, anomalies, delamination, and inspection issues on aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gavin Hameed)
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240529-F-YR448-1112

A Skydio X10D drone hovers inside a hanger May 29, 2024, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The drone utilizes computer vision to construct a 3D model of its surroundings, allowing it to navigate independently and perform scans without manual control. The scan is then imported into software that uses AI to identify defects, anomalies, delamination, and inspection issues on aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gavin Hameed)
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240529-F-YR448-1080

A Skydio X10D drone hovers next to a KC-46A Pegasus May 29, 2024, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The X10D is an autonomous drone that utilizes computer vision to build a 3D model of its environment to navigate and conduct scans without user input. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gavin Hameed)
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McConnell receives and tests KC-46 Wing Aerial Refueling Pods

A KC-46A Pegasus, with Wing Aerial Refueling Pods (WARPs) attached, lands on the runway at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas March 19, 2024. The KC-46 recently finished WARPs refueling with U.S, Navy F/-18 Hornets, which allows the Pegasus to simultaneously refuel two aircraft via drogue chutes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gavin Hameed)
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McConnell receives and tests KC-46 Wing Aerial Refueling Pods

A KC-46A Pegasus, with Wing Aerial Refueling Pods (WARPs) attached, lands on the runway at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas March 19, 2024. The KC-46 recently finished WARPs refueling with U.S, Navy F/-18 Hornets, which allows the Pegasus to simultaneously refuel two aircraft via drogue chutes. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gavin Hameed)
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McConnell receives and tests KC-46 Wing Aerial Refueling Pods

A KC-46A Pegasus with Wing Aerial Refueling Pods attached takes off March 13, 2024, from McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. This was McConnell’s first test flight with the pods, which allow the KC-46 to refuel two fighter aircraft at once. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tryphena Mayhugh)
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McConnell receives and tests KC-46 Wing Aerial Refueling Pods

A KC-46A Pegasus with Wing Aerial Refueling Pods attached takes off March 13, 2024, from McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. This was McConnell’s first test flight with the pods, which allow the KC-46 to refuel two fighter aircraft at once. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tryphena Mayhugh)
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