Members of the 350th Air Refueling Squadron salute a KC-135 Stratotanker as it taxis away for its final departure from McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, Aug. 14, 2026. The departure marked a significant milestone in McConnell’s transition from the KC-135 to the KC-46A Pegasus, shifting the base’s aerial refueling mission entirely to the KC-46A Pegasus. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Matthew Nguyen)
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