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Scobee meets Pegasus

Members of Team McConnell pose with Lt. Gen. Richard Scobee, Chief of the Air Force Reserve and Air Force Reserve Command commander, in front of a newly delivered KC-46A Pegasus May 17, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. This is the sixth KC-46 to be delivered to McConnell. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)
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Scobee meets Pegasus

Lt. Gen. Richard Scobee, Chief of the Air Force Reserve and Air Force Reserve Command commander, arrives at McConnell after delivering the sixth KC-46A Pegasus May 17, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. This was Scobee's first visit to McConnell. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)
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Scobee meets Pegasus

A KC-46A Pegasus taxis on the flightline May 17, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. This is the sixth KC-46 to be delivered to McConnell. The aircraft will provide aerial refueling to Air Force, joint and partner nation aircraft. McConnell is expected to receive 18 tankers in the first round of deliveries and will end up with a fleet of 36.(U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)
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Scobee meets Pegasus

Lt. Gen. Richard Scobee, Chief of the Air Force Reserve and Air Force Reserve Command commander, steps off the sixth KC-46A Pegasus delivered here May 17, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. During the an official ceremony for the event, Scobee remarked on the importance of McConnell’s role in the future of air refueling. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)
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Scobee meets Pegasus

Members of a Team McConnell aircrew pose with Lt. Gen. Richard Scobee, Chief of the Air Force Reserve and Air Force Reserve Command commander, in front of a newly delivered KC-46A Pegasus May 17, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Scobee was presented with a ceremonial key as part of the event. This is the sixth KC-46 to be delivered to McConnell. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)
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Total Force Formation Flight

Master Sgt. Heath Hampton, Air Mobility Command KC-46 Test and Eval instructor, shows Col. Phil Heseltine, 931st Air Refueling Wing commander, some unique physical characteristics of the boom on the KC-46A Pegasus April 6, 2019, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The 931 ARW and the 22nd Air Refueling Wing conducted their first Total Force formation flight with the KC-46A. Col. Mark Baran, 22 ARW vice commander, piloted another aircraft in the formation. (Photo by Senior Master Sgt. Brannen Parrish)
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Total Force Formation Flight

A Tech Sgt. Kurtis Woltemath, 931st Aircraft Maintenance Squadron crew chief, waits to begin marshaling the KC-46A Pegasus flown by Col. Mark Baran, 22nd Air Refueling Wing vice commander, for the first ever KC-46A Total Force formation flight between the 22 ARW and the 931st Air Refueling Wing April 6, 2019, at McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The commanders of the 22 ARW and 931 ARW flew the Total Force formation. Col. Phil Heseltine, 931 ARW commander, flew another KC-46 in the formation. (Senior Master Sgt. Brannen Parrish)
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Team McConnell welcomes two more KC-46s

A KC-46A Pegasus taxis down the flightline, Jan. 31, 2019, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Team McConnell received two more KC-46s, and is scheduled to receive 18 more over the next year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)
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Team McConnell welcomes two more KC-46s

Team McConnell Airmen maneuver a set of air stairs for a newly arrived KC-46A Pegasus , Jan. 31, 2019, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Team McConnell received two more KC-46s, and is scheduled to receive 18 more over the next year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)
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The 'Pegasus' has landed

Airman from the 931st Aircraft Maintenance and 22nd Aircraft Maintenace squadrons, unload the first KC-46A Pegasus delivered to here during an official arrival ceremony, Jan. 25, 2019, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. McConnell received two KC-46As, the next generation in air refueling aircraft. McConnell is scheduled to receive 18 more over the next year. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)
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The 'Pegasus' has landed

The second KC-46A Pegasus delivered to Team McConnell crewed by Reserve Citizen Airman Maj. Chris Markley, 924th Air Refueling Squadron pilot and Program Integration Office officer, Jan. 25, 2019, McConnell Air Force Base Kansas. The first Reserve squadron to the fly the KC-46A, the 924th Air Refueling Squadron, stood up at McConnell in 2017. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)
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The 'Pegasus' has landed

The first KC-46A Pegasus delivered to Team McConnell, sits on the flightline with a KC-135 Stratotanker close behind it, Jan. 25, 2019, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. McConnell received two KC-46As, the next generation in air refueling aircraft. The KC-46A joined the ranks of Team McConnell today, and with its arrival, a new era of aerial refueling and mobility capabilities has dawned.(U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)
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The 'Pegasus' has landed

Col. Phil Heseltine, 931st Air Refueling Wing commander, speaks to an audience during the official arrival ceremony of the first two KC-46A Pegasus delivered to McConnell, Jan. 25, 2019. The 931 ARW is the first Reserve associate unit to fly the KC-46A Pegasus. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)
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The 'Pegasus' has landed

An audience attending the official arrival ceremony of the first KC-46A Pegasus to Team McConnell views the aircraft in person for the first time, Jan. 25, 2019, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. The KC-46A Pegasus joined the ranks of Team McConnell and with its arrival, a new era of aerial refueling and mobility capabilities has dawned. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Abigail Klein)
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Lt. Col. Eric Rivero, 349th Air Refueling Squadron operations officer, flies toward another KC-135 Stratotanker during a Receiver/Tanker training flight July 13, 2016, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Team McConnell pilots have been completing R/T training in preparation for the arrival of the KC-46A Pegasus. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Preston Webb)
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Lt. Col. Eric Rivero, 349th Air Refueling Squadron operations officer, flies toward another KC-135 Stratotanker during a Receiver/Tanker training flight July 13, 2016, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Real-world training flights enable Team McConnell pilots to gain hands-on experience for R/T missions a simulator simply can’t provide. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Preston Webb)
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A Team McConnell boom operator extends a boom to connect to an approaching KC-135 Stratotanker during a Receiver/Tanker training flight July 13, 2016, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. During the process, the receiving pilot must manually fly close enough to the offloading tanker to connect with the boom. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Preston Webb)
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