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Reserve recruiters gather to learn all about McConnell

A KC-46 Pegasus approaches another KC-46 as the boom is about to attach for refueling during a training mission. Recruiters from the 352nd Recruiting Squadron were onboard as part of a recruiting event hosted by the 931st Air Refueling Wing, McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, Apr. 10, 2021. The recruiters came to learn about the mission of the 931st ARW to better understand the unit’s needs as they grow into the KC-46 mission. (Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Chance Babin)
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Reserve recruiters gather to learn all about McConnell

Tech. Sgt. Ian Michaelson, 931st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, crew chief, gives recruiters from the 352nd Recruiting Squadron a tour of the KC-46 Pegasus during a recruiting event at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, Apr. 10, 2021. Recruiters from the 352nd RCS visited the 931st ARW to learn about the mission of the 931st ARW to better understand the unit’s needs as they grow into the KC-46 mission. (Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Chance Babin)
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Reserve recruiters gather to learn all about McConnell, the KC-46 and the Wichita area

Senior Master Sgt. Robert Thames, the recruiting flight chief at Whiteman Air Force Base, Missouri, checks out the engine of a KC-46 Pegasus at the school house located at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, Apr. 9, 2021. Thames was one of roughly 30 recruiters that visited the 931st ARW to learn the mission and better understand the unit’s needs as they grow into the KC-46 mission. (Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Chance Babin)
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Reserve recruiters gather to learn all about McConnell, the KC-46 and the Wichita area

Tech. Sgt. Ian Michaelson, 931st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, crew chief, gives recruiters from the 352nd Recruiting Squadron a tour of the KC-46 Pegasus during a recruiting event at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, Apr. 10, 2021. Recruiters from the 352nd RCS visited the 931st ARW to learn about the mission of the 931st ARW to better understand the unit’s needs as they grow into the KC-46 mission. (Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Chance Babin)
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Reserve recruiters gather to learn all about McConnell

Lt. Col. Michael Rigoni, 352nd Recruiting Squadron commander and Master Sgt. Lyndsay Moen, the in-service recruiter at Little Rock Air Force Base, Arkansas, talk to a boom operator from the 931st Air Refueling Wing during a recruiting event at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, Apr. 10, 2021. Recruiters from the 352nd RCS learned about the mission of the 931st ARW to better understand the unit’s needs as they grow into the KC-46 mission. (Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Chance Babin)
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Reserve recruiters gather to learn all about McConnell

The 931st Air Refueling Wing at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, hosted a tour for the 352nd Recruiting Squadron to highlight the mission, local community and the need for more people as the unit is growing with the recently added KC-46 mission. Event organizers also took an opportunity to educate visiting local ROTC cadets from Kansas State University Detachment 270 on the same mission and share opportunities to serve in the Air Force Reserve with the cadets. (Air Force photo/Master Sgt. Chance Babin)
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KANZA Warrior Spotlight April 2021

KANZA Warrior Spotlight April 2021
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Hydraulic Airmen maintain KC-46 boom

Airmen assigned to the 22nd Maintenance Squadron maintain a KC-46A Pegasus boom March 13, 2021, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Hydraulics Airmen removed the interior telescoping tube to replace a boom surge boot, which acts as a shock absorber while attached to a receiver aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alan Ricker)
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Hydraulic Airmen maintain KC-46 boom

Staff Sgt. Kris McKee, 22nd Maintenance Squadron hydraulics craftsman, lines the interior of a KC-46A Pegasus telescoping tube with an O-ring March 13, 2021, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The O-ring provides a seal around the telescoping tube, ensuring the fuel is properly distributed to the receiving aircraft when connected. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alan Ricker)
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Hydraulic Airmen maintain KC-46 boom

Staff Sgt. Jacob Buffum, 22nd Maintenance Squadron hydraulics craftsman, Staff Sgt. Hannah Petersen, 931st Maintenance Squadron hydraulic craftsman and Senior Airman Jesse Jones, 22nd MXS hydraulic journeyman, remove a KC-46A Pegasus surge boot from a telescoping tube March 13, 2021, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Surge boots are rubber-like sleeves that run the fuel tube’s length, used as a way to prevent damage during fuel surges when the boom disconnects from the aircraft after refueling. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alan Ricker)
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Hydraulic Airmen maintain KC-46 boom

Staff Sgt. Hannah Petersen, 931st Maintenance Squadron hydraulics craftsman, removes a bolt from a KC-46A Pegasus telescoping tube March 13, 2021, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. The surge boot, housed inside the telescoping tube, was replaced to ensure damage does not occur while disconnecting from a receiving aircraft during aerial refueling. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Alan Ricker)
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First 433rd AES crew trains on KC-46A Pegasus

433rd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron personnel respond to a simulated patient emergency during a KC-46A Pegasus local flight from Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, March 10, 2021. The Airmen were conducting initial qualification training on the new aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Iram Carmona)
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First 433rd AES crew trains on KC-46A Pegasus

433rd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron personnel respond to a simulated patient emergency during a KC-46A Pegasus local flight from Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, March 10, 2021. The Airmen were conducting initial qualification training on the new aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Iram Carmona)
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First 433rd AES crew trains on KC-46A Pegasus

433rd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron personnel respond to a simulated patient emergency during a KC-46A Pegasus local flight from Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, March 10, 2021. The Airmen were conducting initial qualification training on the new aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Iram Carmona)
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First 433rd AES crew trains on KC-46A Pegasus

Airmen from the 433rd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron route oxygen hoses and electrical extension cords aboard a KC-46A Pegasus March 10, 2021, at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. The medics were conducting initial qualification training on the new aircraft. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Iram Carmona)
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First 433rd AES crew trains on KC-46A Pegasus

433rd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron medics receive simulated patients onboard a KC-46A Pegasus during initial qualification training March 9, 2021, at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. During the training flights, the personnel simulated providing patient care to include responding to medical emergencies. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany Wich)
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First 433rd AES crew trains on KC-46A Pegasus

433rd Airlift Wing leaders prepare to board a KC-46A Pegasus to observe 433rd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron medical personnel conducting initial qualification training March 9, 2021, at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas. The KC-46 is a multi-mission capable aircraft, which can refuel other military aircraft in-flight and transport passengers, patients and cargo. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Brittany Wich)
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First 433rd AES crew trains on KC-46A Pegasus

Reserve Citizen Airmen with the 433rd Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron prepare to carry a simulated patient on a litter into a KC-46A Pegasus during initial qualification training at Joint Base San Antonio-Lackland, Texas, March 9, 2021. When not serving in a military capacity, many of these personnel also work in the civilian healthcare industry. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Iram Carmona)
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Helmick takes command of 931st OSS

Lt. Col. Matthew Ghormley, right, relinquishes command of the 931st Operations Support Squadron during a change of command ceremony March 6, 2021, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas. Ghormley, who is a Colonel select, will continue at McConnell as the deputy commander of the 931st Operations Group. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)
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