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McConnell AFB relocates aircraft ahead of severe weather

Tech. Sgt. Ian Duffy, 22nd Maintenance Squadron equipment custodian, and Senior Airman Devon Moody, 22nd MXS aerospace maintenance journeyman, check a fire hydrant to make sure it is still working properly before putting it on a KC-46A Pegasus at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, April 15, 2024. Due to the possibility of high winds and hail, the majority of McConnell’s aircraft left the base for a weather relocation. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st class William Lunn)
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Airman 1st Class Julia Hall, 22nd Maintenance Squadron repair and reclamation apprentice, poses for at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, March 12, 2024. Hall was a part of a volunteer team on the project to fix 'Doc', the B-29 bomber. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Paula Arce)
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Tech. Sgt. Gene Bradbury, 22nd Maintenance Squadron repair and reclamation section chief, Master Sgt. Kenneth Jenkins, 22nd MXS maintenance flight chief, pose for a photo at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, March 12, 2024. Bradbury and Jenkins led a team of volunteer Airmen to fix 'Doc', a B-29 bomber. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Paula Arce)
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Staff Sgt. Jacob Alvarado, 22nd Maintenance Squadron repair and reclamation journeyman, poses for a photo at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, March 12, 2024. Alvarado was a part of a volunteer team to fix 'Doc', a B-29 bomber. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Paula Arce)
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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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McConnell receives and tests KC-46 Wing Aerial Refueling Pods

Boeing Contractors and Airman from the 22nd Maintenance Group attach a Wing Aerial Refueling Pod (WARP) onto a KC-46A Pegasus March 5, 2024, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The WARPs are an optional capability that was included in the original design of the KC-46 and certifications have been in the works since 2019. WARPs are mounted on the aircraft’s wings and allow the KC-46 to refuel two aircraft simultaneously. (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

Airman from the 22 Maintenance Group push a Wing Aerial Refueling Pod (WARP) March 5, 2024, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The WARPs are an optional capability that was included in the original design of the KC-46 and certifications have been in the works since 2019. WARPs are mounted on the aircraft’s wings and allow the KC-46 to refuel two aircraft simultaneously. (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

Airman Lacey Wipper, 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, applies a solution onto a KC-46A Pegasus Wing Aerial Refueling Pod (WARP) pylon March 5, 2024, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The WARPs are an optional capability that was included in the original design of the KC-46 and certifications have been in the works since 2019. WARPs are mounted on the aircraft’s wings and allow the KC-46 to refuel two aircraft simultaneously. (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

Master Sgt. Shannon Fox, 931st Maintenance Squadron hydraulic section chief, operates a forklift to raise a KC-46A Pegasus Wing Aerial Refueling Pod (WARP) Jan. 24, 2024, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The WARP is an optional capability for the KC-46, it allows for the simultaneous refueling of two probe and drogue receivers, doubling fuel transfer rates. (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

Airmen assigned the 22nd Maintenance Squadron assemble KC-46A Pegasus Wing Aerial Refueling Pods (WARPs) Jan. 24, 2024, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The WARP is an optional capability for the KC-46, it allows for the simultaneous refueling of two probe and drogue receivers, doubling fuel transfer rates. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gavin Hameed)
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Governor Signs Bill Removing Barriers for Military Spouses

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Senior Airman Anthony Horne, 22nd Force Support Squadron fitness apprentice, guides the Hennessy Award judges through the Chisholm Dining Facility at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, Feb. 15, 2024. The Hennessy Award is an annual recognition given to the base with the best dining facility in the Air Force. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class William Lunn)
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Controlled burns planned on McConnell

The 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron conducts a prescribed fire, also known as a controlled burn, at the Restoration Prairie on McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, March 18, 2023. Controlled burns are conducted routinely and designed to remove the threat of potential larger uncontrolled fires. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Brenden Beezley)
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Maj. Kyle Baker, 22nd Operations Support Squadron chief of tactics, pilots a KC-135 Stratotanker during EXPLODEO Feb. 28, 2024, over Kansas. EXPLODEO, a McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, exercise, tested the 22nd and 931st Air Refueling Wings’ ability to rapidly deploy and employ into a theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gavin Hameed)
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Tech Sgt. Patrick David, left, 722nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron aircraft hydraulics craftsman, and Tech. Sgt. Rod Harris, 22nd AMXS crew chief, stand on the flightline during EXPLODEO Feb. 28, 2024, at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington. EXPLODEO, a McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, exercise, tested the 22nd and 931st Air Refueling Wings’ ability to rapidly deploy and employ into a theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gavin Hameed)
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Staff Sgt. Alejandro Melendez, 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, inspects the inside of a KC-46 Pegasus during EXPLODEO Feb. 28, 2024, at Joint Base Lewis-McChord. EXPLODEO. a McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, exercise, tested the 22nd and 931st Air Refueling Wings’ ability to rapidly deploy and employ into a theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gavin Hameed)
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Maintenance Airmen assigned to McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, wind up a fuel hose after refueling a KC-46 Pegasus during EXPLODEO Feb. 28, 2024, at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington. EXPLODEO, a McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, exercise, tested the 22nd and 931st Air Refueling Wings’ ability to rapidly deploy and employ into a theater. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Gavin Hameed)
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