Envision ribbon cutting - Public domain photogrpaph
Col. Jamie Dermer, left, 22nd Air Refueling Wing vice commander, Salvatore Giunta, Medal of Honor recipient, and Buddy Sell, Envision Inc. senior vice president of manufacturing and base supply center operation... More
First Lt. Justin Moody, 184th Intelligence Wing chaplain,
First Lt. Justin Moody, 184th Intelligence Wing chaplain, crawls under nets and through mud during the wing’s combat dining-in obstacle course Aug. 4, 2013. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Master Sgt. Matt McCoy)
Members of the Air Force Reserve 931st Air Refueling
Members of the Air Force Reserve 931st Air Refueling Group Security Forces Squadron assist each other in donning Mission Oriented Protective Posture (MOPP) gear during a chemical warfare training excercise at M... More
MIG welding, US Air Force Photo
Staff Sgt. Neil Oltmer, 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron structural journeyman, uses metallic inert gas welding to build a mounting plate, March 18, 2014, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The plate will be used as... More
McConnell Air Force Base's 4th Quarter Award Winners
McConnell Air Force Base's 4th Quarter Award Winners at McConnell AFB, Kan., Jan. 30, 2019. Members not present are not pictured. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Bernal Del Agua)
Annual Volunteer Awards winners at McConnell AFB, Kan.,
Annual Volunteer Awards winners at McConnell AFB, Kan., Apr. 10, 2019. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua Crawley
Cadet 3rd Class Class Ben Yokley, Air Force Academy
Cadet 3rd Class Class Ben Yokley, Air Force Academy men’s baseball team right-handed pitcher, goes for the strike during a game vs. the Wichita State University Shockers March 26, 2013, Wichita, Kan. The Falcon... More
Community partnerships enable gift giving
Stacks of toys for various ages sit in Building 338, Dec. 3, 2012, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Approximately 400 toys were donated to pass out to Airmen E-5 or below and their families for the annual toy giv... More
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Brandon Arpan, joint terminal
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Brandon Arpan, joint terminal attack controller, 284th Air Support Operations Squadron, participates in a timed eight-mile ruck as part of the annual Viking Challenge. Other events inc... More
McConnell Airman throws first pitch
Staff Sgt. Danielle Warren, 344th Air Refueling Squadron KC-135 Stratotanker boom operator, throws the ceremonial first pitch at the NCAA Women’s College World Series, June 6, 2017, at USA Softball Hall of Fame... More
Micah Wemmer, honorary 22nd Operation Support Squadron
Micah Wemmer, honorary 22nd Operation Support Squadron “mighty eagle,” sits in the cockpit of a KC-135 Stratotanker March 25, 2013, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Micah was chosen for the “Pilot for a Day” prog... More
Lt. Gen. Giovanni Tuck, 18th Air Force commander, passes
Lt. Gen. Giovanni Tuck, 18th Air Force commander, passes the 22nd Air Refueling Wing guidon to Col. Joshua Olson, the incoming 22nd ARW commander, during the change of command ceremony, July 18, 2017, at McConn... More
The Dirt Boys of 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron tie rope
The Dirt Boys of 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron tie rope to posts Aug. 28, 2018, Wichita, Kansas. The Dirt Boys made a rope fence to guide attendants for the upcoming air show, Frontiers in Flight. (U.S. Air Forc... More
Five F-16 Flying Falcons, part of the U.S. Thunderbirds
Five F-16 Flying Falcons, part of the U.S. Thunderbirds Demonstration Team, fly in formation during the Frontiers in Flight Open House and Airshow, Sept. 8, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The Thunderbi... More
US Air Force MAJ Michael Stevens, an Optometrist with the 82nd Medical...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Quito Country: Ecuador (ECU) Scene Camera Operator: Kaye Richey, CIV, USA Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service Digital Ph... More
Capt. Will Watson, a pilot assigned to the 931st Air
Capt. Will Watson, a pilot assigned to the 931st Air Refueling Group, greets his sons, Andre and Deuce, on the flightline at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., Jan. 13, 2013. Watson had just returned from a deploy... More
Friend or foe, US Air Force Photo
Senior Airman Sophuonary Stapleton, 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron communication and navigation mission systems journeyman, replaces an identification, friend or foe receiver transmitter, March 6, 2015, at ... More
Shooting for marksman - A group of soldiers sitting at desks in a clas...
Airmen clean their weapons after a day of shooting at targets April 1, 2015, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The Airmen learned the proper way to disassemble, reassemble, shoot and clean their weapons as a pa... More
McConnell Airman impresses community
Tech. Sgt. Bobby McCrary, 22nd Force Support Squadron Honor Guard NCO in charge, poses for a photo, May 9, 2016, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. McCrary displayed great leadership, community involvement and m... More
KC-135 Stratotankers sit on the flight line Feb. 20,
KC-135 Stratotankers sit on the flight line Feb. 20, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The installation received several inches of freezing rain during a mid-February storm. (U.S. Air Force photo by Se... More
Airmen from the 22nd Medical Group bioenvironmental
Airmen from the 22nd Medical Group bioenvironmental technicians, demonstrate the process of inspecting a suspicious package for the Commander in Chief’s Installation Excellence Award Team, Jan. 18, 2019, at McC... More
Below Freezing Point, US Air Force Photo
Senior Airman Sharie Fernandez, 22nd Force Support Squadron storeroom clerk, unpacks a package of peas April 10, 2014, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Fernandez is responsible for receiving, unpacking and sto... More
Military Salute, US Air Force Photo
Airmen from the 22nd Air Refueling Wing and 184th Intelligence Wing Honor Guards perform a 21-gun salute during the 2015 Wichita Riverfest Military Salute, June 2, 2015, in Wichita, Kan. The event was an opport... More
Tanker mission continues despite winter weather
A snow plow removes ice from flight line Feb. 20, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The snow removal team helps ensure the efficient takeoffs and landings of all inbound and outbound aircraft on the fl... More
KC-135 Stratotankers sits on the flight line at McConnell
KC-135 Stratotankers sits on the flight line at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., Oct. 19, 2017. The KC-135 has been the backbone of the Air Force’s air refueling fleet for nearly 61 years. (U.S. Air Force photo ... More
Destiny Jamieson age 4, smiles after her face is painted
Destiny Jamieson age 4, smiles after her face is painted during the family mobility line event Sept. 28, 2019 at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. After receiving a pre-deployment briefing covering topics such as ... More
Airmen from Team McConnell march with a banner during
Airmen from Team McConnell march with a banner during the annual Riverfest Sundown Parade, May 29, 2015, in Wichita, Kan. Several dozen Airmen and family members came out to show their appreciation for the cons... More
Lt. Gen. Darren McDew, 18th Air Force commander, presents
Lt. Gen. Darren McDew, 18th Air Force commander, presents Master Sgt. Cesar Flores, 22nd Air Refueling Wing Inspector General superintendent, with a Purple Heart medal during an all call Dec. 12, 2012, McConnel... More
April ice storm, US Air Force Photo
Ice covers the branches of a tree April 10, 2013, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. A thunderstorm left its mark on the base with a spring shower of freezing rain and ice. (U.S. Air Force photo/Airman 1st Class Vi... More
Airman receives award - A group of men standing next to each other
Airman 1st Class Krzysztov Malarz, 22nd Logistic Readiness Squadron traffic management counselor, receives an award from the McConnell Chief’s Group, June 20, 2014, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Malarz was ... More
Members of the 931st Aerospace Medicine Squadron update
Members of the 931st Aerospace Medicine Squadron update the medical data of members of the Individual Ready Reserve (IRR) during an IRR muster conducted by the 931st Air Refueling Group, McConnell Air Force Bas... More
Senior Master Sgt. Brad Beyer, a refueling boom operator
Senior Master Sgt. Brad Beyer, a refueling boom operator assigned to the 18th Air Refueling Squadron, 931st Air Refueling Group, greets his son on the flightline at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Beyer had just... More
Staff Sgt. Nathaniel Morgan, 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron
Staff Sgt. Nathaniel Morgan, 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron pavement equipment operator, carries T-posts Aug. 28, 2018, Wichita, Kansas. The Dirt Boys made a rope fence to guide attendants for the upcoming air sh... More
Kansas police officers, K-9s and 22nd Security Forces
Kansas police officers, K-9s and 22nd Security Forces Squadron Airmen and military working dogs, prepare to pay their final respects to the ashes of fallen Wichita Police Department K-9, Rooster, March 31, 2017... More
A P-40 Warhawk with the Tora! Tora! Tora! Flight
A P-40 Warhawk with the Tora! Tora! Tora! Flight Demonstration Team performs aerial maneuvers during the Frontiers in Flight Open House and Airshow, Sept. 8, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The demonstr... More
Building bridges, US Air Force Photo
Airman 1st Class Thomas Garcia, 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron heavy equipment operator, builds framework for a new bridge outside Building One, March 13, 2013, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The new bridge will ... More
Retired Lt. Col Mattie Boyd, poses with a photo of
Retired Lt. Col Mattie Boyd, poses with a photo of herself when she was younger, March 3, 2016, at her home in Wichita, Kan. Boyd is a 26-year veteran who commissioned as a first lieutenant in the Reserve Nurse... More
Col. Eric Faison, 22nd Maintenance Group commander,
Col. Eric Faison, 22nd Maintenance Group commander, presents Chief Master Sgt. Mark Clegg, 22nd Maintenance Squadron superintendent, a Bronze Star Medal Aug. 16, 2013, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The 376t... More
Ashley Shelton waves to the crowd during her performance
Ashley Shelton waves to the crowd during her performance in the Frontiers in Flight Open House and Air Show Sept 9, 2018, at McConnell Air Fore Base, Kansas. Ashley and her husband, Greg, perform a wing-walking... More
A BT-13 Kate Japanese torpedo bomber with the Tora!
A BT-13 Kate Japanese torpedo bomber with the Tora! Tora! Tora! Flight Demonstration Team performs aerial maneuvers during the Frontiers in Flight Open House and Airshow, Sept. 8, 2018, at McConnell Air Force B... More
Members of the Patriot Parachute team parachute into
Members of the Patriot Parachute team parachute into the airfield during the Frontiers in Flight Open House and Airshow, Sept. 8, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The team is a professional skydive demon... More
040828-F-9071W-001 (Aug. 28, 2004)The Honorable Rick Perry (front righ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Sheppard Air Force Base State: Texas (TX) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Sandy Wassenmiller, CIV , USAF Release ... More
Lt. Gen. Darren McDew, 18th Air Force commander, presents
Lt. Gen. Darren McDew, 18th Air Force commander, presents Master Sgt. Cesar Flores, 22nd Air Refueling Wing Inspector General superintendent, with a Purple Heart medal during an all call Dec. 12, 2012, McConnel... More
T-posts lay in a truck bed before being used to make
T-posts lay in a truck bed before being used to make a rope fence Aug. 28, 2018, Wichita, Kansas. The Dirt Boys made a rope fence to guide attendants for the upcoming air show, Frontiers in Flight. (U.S. Air Fo... More
Closed for construction
Wichita St. will be closed starting Monday, Jan. 26, due to infrastructure repairs. Plan for the street to be closed for up to three months. (U.S. Air Force photo/Senior Airman Colby L. Hardin)
Team McConnell Airmen run to close a gap during the
Team McConnell Airmen run to close a gap during the annual Riverfest Sundown Parade, May 29, 2015, in Wichita, Kan. Airmen from the 22nd Air Refueling Wing and 931st Air Refueling Group participated in the loca... More
Airmen from McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., stand at
Airmen from McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., stand at parade rest in front of children May 30, 2014, at the Jim James Memorial 101 Club, Wichita, Kan. Airmen spent three days leading children through activities ... More
Two technicians bolt down a Boeing 707 aircraft engine on a cart. Afte...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Davis-Monthan Air Force Base State: Arizona (AZ) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT John A. Pickett Release Sta... More
News media from Wichita and other Kansas cities at a press conference ...
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: PEACEKEEPER '95 Base: Mcconnell Air Force Base State: Kansas (KS) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Opera... More
Lt. Col. Leah Schmidt, a pilot assigned to the 18th
Lt. Col. Leah Schmidt, a pilot assigned to the 18th Air Refueling Squadron, 931st Air Refueling Group, greets her son on the flightline at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., May 20, 1013. Schmidt had just returned... More
Master Sgt. Luis Rodriguez-Asad, Air Force Life Cycle
Master Sgt. Luis Rodriguez-Asad, Air Force Life Cycle Management Center integrated product team superintendent, tries out the KC-46A boom operator demonstration Nov. 14, 2013, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. ... More
Sweet tooth for a sweet cause
Staff Sgt. Jasmine Fields, 344th Air Refueling Squadron aviation recourse management noncommissioned officer in charge, grabs a bag of baked goods, March 21, 2014, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Medical grou... More
Two Airmen from the 22nd Security Forces Squadron simulate
Two Airmen from the 22nd Security Forces Squadron simulate clearing a building, May 28, 2014, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. They trained on how to combat technologically advanced enemies and how to apply ne... More
Ab-solutely, US Air Force Photo
Staff Sgt. Robert Prince, 350th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, performs the sit-up portion of a physical fitness test, March 30, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Sit-ups are one out of four components u... More
Senior Airman Ethan Gruntorad, 22nd Civil Engineer
Senior Airman Ethan Gruntorad, 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron electrical power production journeyman, speaks with another 22nd CES Airmen in the security forces guard shack, Jan. 7, 2016, at McConnell Air Force B... More
Three maintenance Airmen assigned to the 22nd Maintenance
Three maintenance Airmen assigned to the 22nd Maintenance Squadron repair an integrated drive generator on a KC-135 Stratotanker during a periodic inspection Feb. 23, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. ... More
Airmen from McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., walk in
Airmen from McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., walk in the annual Riverfest Sundown Parade, May 29, 2015, in Wichita, Kan. Thousands of spectators watch the parade every year while Team McConnell Airmen take the o... More
Staff Sgt. Nick Jones, production recruiter, 184th
Staff Sgt. Nick Jones, production recruiter, 184th Intelligence Wing, informs 75th anniversary celebration attendees of the wing's current mission at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, September 10. (U.S. Air Fo... More
184th Intelligence Wing honor guard members post the
184th Intelligence Wing honor guard members post the colors during the wing's 75th anniversary celebration at McConnell Air force Base, Kansas, September 10. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Senior Airman Lauren Penney)
Deployed McConnell Reservist honored as Red Cross Hero
Bev Morlan, Regional Executive Director of the American Red Cross Midway-Kansas Chapter, and Jack Hall, vice-president of Capitol Federal Bank, present the Capitol Federal Red Cross Military Hero Award to Tech.... More
Dutch traffic controllers visit
Aircrew members and two Dutch air traffic controllers pose for a photo, Nov. 14, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The Dutchmen visited McConnell to familiarize themselves with air refueling and other aircraft ... More
Lights, camera, action!
A helicopter takes off after unloading an airfield beacon from the base water tower, Feb. 3, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The airfield beacon indicates the location of a military installation’s airfield to... More
Members of the Air Force Reserve 931st Air Refueling
Members of the Air Force Reserve 931st Air Refueling Group are welcomed home to McConnell Air Force Base, Kan., July 21, 2014. The Citizen Airmen had served a 60-day deployment to Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar, as p... More
A member of the Patriot Parachute team parachutes into
A member of the Patriot Parachute team parachutes into the airfield during the Frontiers in Flight Open House and Airshow, Sept. 8, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The team is a professional skydive dem... More
LRS supports humanitarian donation to Paraguay
Lt. Scott Fromme, center, of the Wichita Fire Department greets a group of airmen at the Wichita Fire Department Training Center Feb. 4, 2013, Wichita, Kan. Fromme and the airmen moved nearly five tons of firef... More
Sunrise commute, US Air Force Photo
Cars drive past the base welcome sign as the sun rises March 15, 2013, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Approximately 6,200 active duty, Guard and Reserve airmen are assigned to McConnell AFB. As the premier s... More
Roll Call, US Air Force Photo
Members of the 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron gold aircraft maintenance unit, stand in formation for roll call Feb. 20, 2014. The AMU performs roll call to take accountability for the next shift and discuss... More
Indoor track, US Air Force Photo
Senior Master Sgt. William Beyer, 931st Air Refueling Group assistant chief boom operator, runs on the indoor track in the fitness center Feb. 25, 2014, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The indoor track is sch... More
A cover up, US Air Force Photo
Airman 1st Class Sam Jones, 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron, installs a peephole cover April 14, 2014, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The covers were installed throughout the Airmen dorm buildings, to enhance t... More
Senior Airman Robert Calvo, 22nd Communications Squadron
Senior Airman Robert Calvo, 22nd Communications Squadron airfield systems journeyman, leads a group of kids, May 28, 2014, at the Jim James Memorial 101 Club, at Wichita, Kan. He and 33 other volunteers from Mc... More
Fire training, US Air Force Photo
Airmen from the 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron fire department go through a burning plane training scenario, June 10, 2014, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The fire department use this scenario to improve the t... More
Preparing to engage, US Air Force Photo
Airman 1st Class Benny Le, 22nd Security Forces Squadron patrolman, prepares to perform a deadlift exercise, July 15, 2014, at a fitness club in Wichita, Kan. Le is training for a powerlifting competition in Au... More
New vESD app - Public domain dedication image
An Airman simulates a computer problem, Nov. 21, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The virtual Enterprise Service Desk will be introduced today, Nov. 24, to help self-initiate reports for minor computer problem... More
X-ray man, US Air Force Photo
Staff Sgt. Matthew Fischer, 22nd Medical Support Squadron diagnostic imaging technologist, performs an x-ray on a patient’s hand, Dec. 8, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The 22nd MDSS helps Team McConnell sta... More
Bridge construction, US Air Force Photo
The Rock Road Pedestrian Bridge connecting McConnell’s family housing area to the main base is scheduled to close Monday, Feb. 23, for the first phase of new home construction. The closure is expected to last u... More
Fly, fight, sim, US Air Force Photo
(Left) Capt. Luke Brown, 349th Air Refueling Squadron pilot and Capt. Jon Yates, 384th ARS instructor pilot, “fly” in the KC-135 Stratotanker flight simulator, March 3, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The pil... More
Becoming an Airman: Step 1
Col. Albert Miller, 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander, administers the oath of enlistment to Delayed Entry Program members during a Wichita Thunder hockey game, April 11, in Wichita, Kan. Members of the DEP hav... More
Members of the 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron electrical
Members of the 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron electrical power production shop, set cones on the street, Jan. 7, 2016, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The 22nd CES perform routine barrier checks to help ensure ... More
'Doc', US Air Force Photo
Airmen and leadership from McConnell Air Force Base visit ‘Doc,’ a restored B-29 Superfortress, Sept. 28, 2016, in Wichita, Kan. A restoration team worked on the aircraft for the last 16 years to make it airwor... More
Staff Sgt. Jeremy Robinson, 373rd Training Squadron,
Staff Sgt. Jeremy Robinson, 373rd Training Squadron, Det. 8 KC-46 Pegasus and KC-135 Stratotanker hydraulic instructor, hands a military teddy bear to a child Dec. 18, 2018, at Wesley Children’s Hospital. The m... More
McConnell Air Force Base's 4th Quarter Award Winners
McConnell Air Force Base's 4th Quarter Award Winners at McConnell AFB, Kan., Jan. 30, 2019. Members not present are not pictured. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. David Bernal Del Agua)
Annual Volunteer Awards winners at McConnell AFB, Kan.,
Annual Volunteer Awards winners at McConnell AFB, Kan., Apr. 10, 2019. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua Crawley
Healthcare workers and members from Team McConnell
Healthcare workers and members from Team McConnell stand in front of Ascension Via Christi St. Joseph as Doc, a B-29 Superfortress flies above Wichita, Kansas May 6, 2020. Doc joined a KC-46 Pegasus and two KC-... More
Senior Airman Stephen Reeves and Tech. Sgt. Steve Peterson,
Senior Airman Stephen Reeves and Tech. Sgt. Steve Peterson, both jet propulsion mechanics assigned to the Air Force Reserve 931st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, place an inlet cover on one of the engines of a K... More
Senior Airman Aaron Walls, 22nd Air Refueling Wing
Senior Airman Aaron Walls, 22nd Air Refueling Wing Plans and Programs innovation team member holds up a radio antenna August 27, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The radio system has a range of 240 mi... More
Lt. Gen. Giovanni Tuck, 18th Air Force commander, pins
Lt. Gen. Giovanni Tuck, 18th Air Force commander, pins the Legion of Merit medal on Col. Albert Miller, former 22nd Air Refueling Wing commander, July 18, 2017, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Miller earned t... More
Senior Airman Aaron Walls, 22nd Air Refueling Wing
Senior Airman Aaron Walls, 22nd Air Refueling Wing Plans and Programs innovation team member, tests out a portable radio August 27, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Walls helped create the harnesses, ... More
Lt. Gen. Darren McDew, 18th Air Force commander, presents
Lt. Gen. Darren McDew, 18th Air Force commander, presents Master Sgt. Cesar Flores, 22nd Air Refueling Wing Inspector General superintendent, with a Purple Heart medal during an all call Dec. 12, 2012, McConnel... More
Members of the crowd watch as the Thunderbirds break
Members of the crowd watch as the Thunderbirds break formation during the Frontiers in Flight Open House and Air Show Sept. 9, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Pilots from across the Air Force, with a... More
184th Intelligence Wing Public Affairs hands out history
184th Intelligence Wing Public Affairs hands out history books to guests during the wing's 75th anniversary celebration at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, September 10. The book details the wing's 75 years of... More
A member of the Patriot Parachute team parachutes into
A member of the Patriot Parachute team parachutes into the airfield during the Frontiers in Flight Open House and Airshow, Sept. 8, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The team is a professional skydive dem... More
Greg Shelton performs an aerial maneuver while his
Greg Shelton performs an aerial maneuver while his wife, Ashley, stands on the wing of 450 Super Stearman aircraft during the Frontiers in Flight Open House and Airshow Sept. 8, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Bas... More
Kent Pietsch performs an aerial maneuver in an Interstate
Kent Pietsch performs an aerial maneuver in an Interstate Cadet aircraft during the Frontiers in Flight Open House and Airshow, Sept. 8, 2018, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Since 1973, Kent has performed hi... More
Tech. Sgt. Chris Norris, a refueling boom operator
Tech. Sgt. Chris Norris, a refueling boom operator assigned to the 18th Air Refueling Squadron, 931st Air Refueling Group, greets his infant daughter, Bailey, on the flightline at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan.... More
Stairway to the flightline
Wichita Thunder players RG Flath (left) and Dustin Donaghy (right) show their enthusiasm as they climb off of a KC-135 Stratotanker. The two hockey players explored the inside of a KC-135 as part of a tour at M... More
Prayer breakfast unites airmen, community
Bishop Michael Jackels, Catholic Diocese of Wichita, speaks to McConnell AFB airmen at the 2013 McConnell National Prayer Breakfast March 7, 2013, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Jackels spoke on the importance ... More
Equipment checks, US Air Force Photo
Airman 1st Class Nicholes McQuade, 22nd Civil Engineer Squadron firefighter, checks an air pack March 4, 2014, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Firefighters perform safety checks before each shift to ensure th... More
Leading the way, US Air Force Photo
Airman 1st Class Ricardo Moriel, 22nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, leads a groups of Delayed Entry Program trainees during a fitness assessment, July 11, 2014, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Rec... More
Here kitty, kitty, US Air Force Photo
Dr. Erin Hisket, Public Health Command District-Fort Carson veterinarian, administers a shot to Riesling, Aug. 5, 2014, at McConnell Air Force Base. Riesling is a rescue cat that was six pounds when she was res... More
Fog of war, US Air Force Photo
A KC-135R Stratotanker sits in the fog, Nov. 21, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. McConnell’s Operations Support Weather Flight issued an advisory to the flying squadron commanders to be aware of the low visib... More