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Turn up the heat: HVAC Airmen perform preventative maintenance

Senior Airman Kelly Finch, 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron heating, ventilation and air conditioning technician, picks up a socket at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, Aug. 19, 2025. Finch performed maintenance on a boiler and later performed a combustion and operational test on the unit. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Paula Arce)
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Turn up the heat: HVAC Airmen perform preventative maintenance

From left, Senior Airman Kelby Finch and Staff Sgt. Daniell Blade, 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron heating, ventilation and air conditioning technicians, reassemble a boiler after inspection at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, Aug. 19, 2025. Inspections are done on a routine basis to ensures the unit works safely and efficiently. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Paula Arce)
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Turn up the heat: HVAC Airmen perform preventative maintenance

Staff Sgt. Daniell Blade, 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron heating, ventilation and air conditioning technician, performs maintenance on a boiler at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, Aug. 19, 2025. Once then maintenance was completed, Blade reassembled the boiler and performed operational testing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Paula Arce)
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Turn up the heat: HVAC Airmen perform preventative maintenance

Staff Sgt. Daniell Blade, 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron heating, ventilation and air conditioning technician performs maintenance on a boiler at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, Aug. 19, 2025. Once the maintenance was completed, Blade reassembled the boiler and performed operational testing. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Paula Arce)
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Turn up the heat: HVAC Airmen perform preventative maintenance

Senior Airman Kelby Finch, 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron heating, ventilation and air conditioning technician, works on a disassembled boiler at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, Aug. 19, 2025. Finch inspected the boiler for signs of leaks, corrosion, rust and cracks. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Paula Arce)
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250714-F-ZC075-1143

Airman 1st Class Cameron Zorns, 6th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, plugs his headset into a KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, during the U.S. Air Force Department-Level Exercise series at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, July 15, 2025. The DLE strengthens and demonstrates the U.S. Air Force’s ability to reach theater at speed and scale, sustain operations, and rapidly pivot to any theater of operation at a moment’s notice while maintaining the strategic initiative. The DLE series encompasses all branches of the Department of Defense, along with allies and partners, employing more than 400 joint and coalition aircraft and more than 12,000 personnel across more than 50 locations across 3,000 miles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tryphena Mayhugh)
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250714-F-ZC075-1132

Airman 1st Class Cameron Zorns, 6th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, and Staff Sgt. Adam Fall, 6th AMXS flying crew chief, survey the boom of a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft, while conducting pre-flight checks during the Air Force's Department-Level Exercise series at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, July 15, 2025. The DLE strengthens and demonstrates the USAF's ability to reach theater at speed and scale, sustain operations, and rapidly pivot to any theater of operation at a moment’s notice, while maintaining the strategic initiative. The DLE series encompasses all branches of the Department of Defense, along with Allies and partners, employing more than 400 joint and coalition aircraft and more than 12,000 personnel across more than 50 locations across 3,000 miles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tryphena Mayhugh)
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250714-F-ZC075-1055

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Saege Ayala, 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron electrical and environmental technician, closes the cover of a KC-46A Pegasus engine after conducting repairs during the Air Force's Department-Level Exercise series at Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, July 15, 2025. The DLE strengthens and demonstrates the U.S. Air Force’s ability to reach theater at speed and scale, sustain operations, and rapidly pivot to any theater of operation at a moment’s notice while maintaining the strategic initiative. The DLE series encompasses all branches of the Department of Defense, along with allies and partners, employing more than 400 joint and coalition aircraft and more than 12,000 personnel across more than 50 locations across 3,000 miles. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Tryphena Mayhugh)
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McConnell’s Stripes Refueled program

Senior Airman Gordon Sears, 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron metals technician, is shown an engine of a KC-135 Stratotanker by Tech. Sgt. Juan Azofeifa, 22nd AMXS periodic evaluation lead dock controller, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, July 8, 2025. As a recent graduate of Airman Leadership School, Sears participated in the Stripes Refueled Program to learn more about leadership from other leaders in maintenance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Paige Weldon)
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McConnell’s Stripes Refueled program

Senior Airman Gordon Sears, 22nd Maintenance Squadron metals technician (right), walks through a maintenance hangar with maintenance back shop leadership at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, July 8, 2025. Sears toured multiple maintenance shops to learn more about leadership and how his work impacts others. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Paige Weldon)
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McConnell’s Stripes Refueled program

Senior Airman Gordon Sears, 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron metals technician, inspects hydraulic lines in a KC-135 Stratotanker wing at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, July 8, 2025. Aircraft periodically receive a more in-depth inspection to verify its safety and address any issues. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Paige Weldon)
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250611-F-AF174-1012

Staff Sgt. John Gephart, 22nd Maintenance Squadron aircraft electrical and environmental specialist, opens the face of an integrated fuel management panel (IFMP) for repair at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, June 12, 2025. An IFMP is an interface that provides centralized monitoring and control over the fuel system. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick O’Neill)
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250611-F-AF174-1009

Staff Sgt. John Gephart, 22nd Maintenance Squadron aircraft electrical and environmental specialist, and Tech Sgt. Clayton Ayers, 22nd Maintenance Squadron aircraft electrical and environmental section chief, open an integrated fuel management panel (IFMP) for repair at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, June 12, 2025. An IFMP allows control over fuel dispensing while in flight. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick O’Neill)
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250611-F-AF174-1007

Tech Sgt. Clayton Ayers, 22nd Maintenance Squadron aircraft electrical and environmental section chief, loosens a screw to repair an integrated fuel management panel (IFMP) at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, June 12, 2025. This IFMP came from a KC-135 Stratotanker. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick O’Neill)
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250611-F-AF174-1006

Tech Sgt. Clayton Ayers, 22nd Maintenance Squadron aircraft electrical and environmental section chief, repairs an integrated fuel management panel (IFMP) at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, June 12, 2025. An IFMP displays real-time fuel data on an aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick O’Neill)
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250611-F-AF174-1002

Staff Sgt. John Gephart, 22nd Maintenance Squadron aircraft electrical and environmental specialist, toggles a switch for repair at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, June 12, 2025. The switch is part of an integrated fuel management panel from a KC-135 Stratotanker. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick O’Neill)
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250225-F-AF174-1007

Staff Sgt. Kyle Wilson and Staff Sgt. Franklin Bonam, 22nd Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment technicians, work on a tripod jack in the AGE shop at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, Feb. 25, 2025. The tripod jack is used to hoist heavy equipment for maintenance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick O'Neill)
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250225-F-AF174-1005

22nd Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment technicians are taught how to operate a hydraulic servicing mule outside of the AGE shop at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, Feb. 25, 2025. These classes are taught for apprentices to learn how to maintain and repair various pieces of equipment. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick O'Neill)
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250225-F-AF174-1002

Staff Sgt. Kyle Wilson, 22nd Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment technician, works on a tripod jack in the AGE shop at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, Feb. 25, 2025. The tripod jack is used to hoist heavy equipment for maintenance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick O'Neill)
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250225-F-AF174-1001

Staff Sgt. Kyle Wilson, 22nd Maintenance Squadron aerospace ground equipment technician, works on a tripod jack in the AGE shop at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, Feb. 25, 2025. The tripod jack is used to hoist heavy equipment for maintenance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick O'Neill)
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