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McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas News Monitoring

  • Published on Jan 16, 2019

    McConnell Air Force Base economic impact increased in 2018

    Source: Bizjournals
  • Published on Jan 16, 2019

    McConnell Air Force Base to receive first Boeing tanker Jan. 25

    Source: Bizjournals
  • Published on 12:19 GMT

    Triumph celebrates the acceptance of first KC-46A tanker by the U.S. Air Force

      Front page Triumph celebrates the acceptance of first KC-46A tanker by the U.S. Air Force The U.S. Air Force has accepted the first Boeing KC-46A Pegasus tanker aircraft, setting the stage for the aircraft's delivery to McConnell Air Force Base, in …

    Source: Airframer: The journal of aircraft manufacturing
  • Published on Jan 16, 2019

    First of new KC-46A Pegasus tankers set for delivery to McConnell AFB this month

    WICHITA, Kan. (Tribune News Service) — The wait for new tankers at McConnell Air Force Base is almost over. Air Force officials said Tuesday that the first KC-46A Pegasus is scheduled to be delivered Jan. 25. The 22nd and 931st air refueling wings at …

    Source: Stars and Stripes
  • Published on Jan 4, 2019

    Victims identified in fiery crash outside McConnell Air Force Base

    Sedgwick County officials say two people who died in a fiery crash outside McConnell Air Force Base have been identified. County spokeswoman Kate Flavin said the victims in the crash were 17-year-old Isaiah Chandler and 29-year-old Matthew Pyles.  Police …

    Source: WIBW
  • Published on Dec 31, 2018

    Two dead after vehicle fire at McConnell Air Force Base

    Authorities say two people are dead after a vehicle fire at McConnell Air Force Base in Wichita. KFDI-FM reports that a base official says a “fatal vehicle accident” happened around 11 p.m. on Sunday at the west gate of the base.  Base fire personnel …

    Source: WIBW
  • Published on Jan 15, 2019

    Air Force's New KC-46 Pegasus Tanker Defends Nation, Protects Taxpayers

    The U.S. Air Force just changed the game when it comes to global air mobility by signing off on first delivery for Boeing’s KC-46A Pegasus aerial refueling tanker. The first KC-46 Pegasus Tankers will begin arriving at McConnell Air Force Base in Kansas in …

    Source: News Max
  • Published on Dec 31, 2018

    Two dead in vehicle fire at McConnell Air Force Base

    WICHITA, Kan. — Authorities say two people are dead after a vehicle fire at McConnell Air Force Base in Wichita. KFDI-FM reports that a base official says a "fatal vehicle accident" happened around 11 p.m. Sunday at the west gate of the base. …

    Source: Stars and Stripes
  • Published on Dec 31, 2018

    2 dead in vehicle fire at McConnell Air Force Base

    Authorities say two people are dead after a vehicle fire at McConnell Air Force Base in Wichita. KFDI-FM reports that a base official says a "fatal vehicle accident" happened around 11 p.m. Sunday at the west gate of the base. Base fire personnel …

    Source: Ledger-Enquirer.com
  • Published on Jan 14, 2019

    Boeing Set To Deliver First KC-46 to Air Force

    The U.S. Air Force’s long wait for the KC-46A Pegasus air refueling tanker/transport came to a close Thursday when Boeing signed the paperwork to hand over ownership of the first aircraft that is expected to be delivered to McConnell Air Force Base in …

    Source: Aviation International News
  • Published on Jan 14, 2019

    USAF accepts Boeing KC-46A air tanker after years of delays

    The US Air Force formally accepted the first Boeing KC-46A Pegasus air tanker and will receive delivery of the aircraft at McConnell Air Force Base, in Wichita, Kansas, in the next several weeks. Boeing said that the USAF signed a DD Form 250, a material …

    Source: Aviation News and Aviation Jobs from Flight Global
  • Published on Jan 14, 2019

    USAF accepts first KC-46 Pegasus tanker

    A KC-46 refuels a F-15E during flight testing. (USAF) Seventeen months later than planned and despite some design deficiencies, the US Air Force has taken delivery of its first Boeing KC-46A Pegasus aerial refuelling tanker. The aircraft was handed over on …

    Source: Australianaviation
  • Published on Jan 12, 2019

    The US Air Force takes delivery of long awaited KC-46A

    The United States Air Force announced that it accepted to receive its first KC-46A Pegasus tanker from Boeing on January 10, 2019, more than a year after due date. But it might take a bit longer to see it in action. The KC-46A is set to replace another …

    Source: Scoop
  • Published on Jan 11, 2019

    Jeanne Ann (Follett) Enos

    Jeanne Ann (Follett) Enos passed away at her home on December 25, 2018, she was 93 years old. Jeanne Ann was born in Topeka Kansas on September 28, 1925 the daughter of Walter C. and Margaret Jean Follett. She was predeceased by her loving husband, George …

    Source: Northern Wyoming Daily News
  • Published on Jan 11, 2019

    Oklahoma news briefs

    Search for Oklahoma girls remains circling back to early tip JOPLIN, Mo. (AP) — Investigators are re-examining a tip from 19 years ago in the case of two abducted Oklahoma teenagers who are presumed dead. New questions were raised after Ed Keheley, a …

    Source: Shawnee News Star
  • Published on Jan 11, 2019

    U.S. Air Force accepts first Boeing KC-46A Pegasus tanker aircraft

      Front page U.S. Air Force accepts first Boeing KC-46A Pegasus tanker aircraft The U.S. Air Force has accepted the first Boeing KC-46A Pegasus tanker aircraft, setting the stage for the aircraft's delivery to McConnell Air Force Base, in Wichita, Kan …

    Source: Airframer: The journal of aircraft manufacturing
  • Published on Jan 10, 2019

    The Air Force finally takes ownership of its first Boeing tanker — with serious misgivings

    As the Air Force took ownership of its first KC-46A air-to-air refueling tanker, it issued a critical statement pointing to remaining shortfalls in the tanker's capability. The U.S. Air Force on Thursday finally accepted and took ownership from Boeing …

    Source: The Seattle Times
  • Published on Jan 10, 2019

    Air Force Accepts Flawed Boeing Tanker in $44 Billion Program

    The U.S. Air Force has accepted the first delivery of Boeing Co.’s long-delayed aerial refueling tanker despite flaws that remain to be fixed, the service said Thursday. The first eight of 179 planned KC-46 aerial tankers in the $44 billion program will be …

    Source: News Max
  • Published on Jan 10, 2019

    U.S. Air Force accepts first long-delayed KC-46 tanker jet

    FILE PHOTO: A Boeing Air Force KC-46 aerial refueling tanker is parked near Boeing Field in Seattle, Washington, U.S., March 26, 2018. REUTERS/Lindsey Wasson WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Air Force has accepted the long-delayed first delivery of the …

    Source: Reuters
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Mobile Deployable Communications 2019

Date: 31-Jan-19 to 01-Feb-19
Location: Poland
With the ability to effectively communicate driving the tempo of the modern battlespace, the need to know ‘where I am, where my friends are and where the enemy is’ remains fundamental for the success of any operation. This critical requirement has become ever more vital as militaries deploy in degraded environments to tackle asymmetrical threats and electronic warfare technologies which risk disrupting the allied ability to effectively operate. SMi’s 12th annual Mobile Deployable Communications conference returns to further explore key drivers causing the growing demand for flexible, protected, and interoperable CIS capabilities, and through expert led presentations, from some of the world's leading authorities, will discuss the challenges for both solution providers and end users of ...

Network Centric Warfare 2019

Date: 04-Feb-19 to 05-Feb-19
Location: Italy
As the 21st Century battlefield becomes increasingly complex and asymmetrical, military forces are striving to harness network technology to gain an operational advantage, by transforming traditional linear command structures and linking sensors, unmanned vehicles, command posts, and ground troops to achieve decision superiority for full spectrum dominance. SMi’s 3rd annual Network Centric Warfare conference, returning to Rome in February, aims to explore strategic integration of networked platforms and military forces to achieve operational superiority. The two-day conference will showcase how embracing Network Centric Warfare can allow for greater information sharing and streamlined decision-making, enhancing operational effectiveness, as robust and dynamic networks are now a crucial ...

4th annual Maritime Reconnaissance and Surveillance Technology

Date: 06-Feb-19 to 07-Feb-19
Location: Italy
Now in its 4th successful year, Maritime Reconnaissance & Surveillance Technology is the only event that specifically focuses on technology based solutions and strategies to the ongoing challenge facing the international community when securing and monitoring domestic and international waters. This conference brings together NATO, Allied and European nations to discuss the operational and technological challenges facing navies and other maritime organisations as they try to monitor the sea to protect their borders and ensure the blue economy continues to grow. Highlights include: a unique focus on space-based maritime domain awareness with a dedicated pre-conference workshop with C-SIGMA, plus a global line-up of presentations from top military personnel from nations such as the UK,...

Border Security Conference 2019

Date: 12-Feb-19 to 13-Feb-19
Location: Italy
With the migrant crisis ongoing in the Mediterranean and issues emerging surrounding the return of foreign fighters and the ever-present threat of cross border criminality, Border Security stands at the forefront of planning for countries and international organisations. Building on the success of last year's sold-out event, the 12th annual Border Security Conference will cover the most pertinent topics in the industry today and will feature high level briefings delivered by senior experts from many nations around the world. In addition, the conference will explore the surge in the development and application of biometric technology to achieve ‘seamless and autonomous’ border controls at land, sea and air. Highlights include: • Explore strategies and next-generation biometric ...

Military Space Situational Awareness 2019

Date: 01-Apr-19 to 02-Apr-19
Location: United Kingdom
Space is becoming more congested, competitive and contested with thousands of small LEO satellites set to be put into orbit over the next decade. These assets offer the opportunity to provide un-dreamt of levels of connectivity – but have also cluttered space and debris is now posing a radical risk to other space assets. With these important issues in mind, the 14th annual Military Space Situational Awareness conference will bring together key military, government, civilian and industry stakeholders to discuss technologies and strategies being utilised to build a greater understanding of where assets are, how they are moving and management of space assets at the end of their shelf life. Event Highlights: • Hear from senior military and civil officials on the latest solutions being ...

Future Armoured Vehicles Situational Awareness

Date: 03-Apr-19 to 04-Apr-19
Location: United Kingdom
For modern mechanised forces, the ability to act quickly, decisively and accurately is vital. Future land forces must prepare for high intensity conflict, where information superiority and surveillance capabilities may be challenged by an innovative enemy. To maintain a competitive edge, it is therefore imperative for our defence forces to intimately understand the capabilities available, to enhance both combat effectiveness and survivability of the vehicle. Firmly established as the leading conference for armoured vehicle experts focused on C2, C4i, sensors and optronics, the 2019 event invites not only the programme managers, capability directors and operational commanders from the armed forces, but will also provide a perfect platform for both operational users and industry to share ...

Military Robotics and Autonomous Systems

Date: 03-Apr-19 to 04-Apr-19
Location: United Kingdom
The UK MoD has recognised the potential of Military Robotic and Autonomous Systems (RAS) to provide strategic superiority in military operations. After the success of last year’s launch, SMi will host its second annual Military Robotic and Autonomous Systems (RAS) conference, in April 2019, in London. The event will seek to further enhance and modernise the British Army’s capabilities with new emerging technologies. Emerging technologies and their implication on future land warfare are vast and understanding the main issues behind land robotics is vital. The UK MoD established 5 priorities in the development of RAS: Sustainability, Manoeuvrability, Situational Awareness, Lethality and Survivability. These five priorities are what RAS 2019 conference will revolve around. These will ...

Air Mission Planning and Support 2019

Date: 09-Apr-19 to 10-Apr-19
Location: United Kingdom
As revolutionary new aircrafts like the F-35 become more commonplace, technologies are rapidly developing resulting in operational environments requiring more flexible solutions, and mission planning becoming more complex as well as requiring extra tools for data management and standardisation. After the remarkable success of last year, SMi’s Air Mission Planning and Support Conference is returning for its 10th annual year to London, UK on 9th – 10th April 2019, with the aim of exploring emerging aircraft technologies, strategies and future platforms to take Air Mission Planning into the next generation, providing agile end-to-end mission support. The two-day event will host an unrivalled gathering of senior military experts and industry leading organisations, who will share their ...

Defence Aviation Safety Conference

Date: 29-Apr-19 to 30-Apr-19
Location: United Kingdom
The Defence Aviation Safety Conference will be the leading event dedicated focused on aviation safety in the defence and military environment. Supported by the Defence Safety Authority (DSA), UK MoD, this two-day conference will bring together UK military leadership with responsibility for safety in the aviation environment as well as international senior defence experts from government and industry. Whilst it will predominantly be focuses on the air force, it will also feature key aviation leaders from the land and maritime domains. Key topics will include: • Designing and maintaining safe air systems including the role of certification in • Ensuring and assuring safe operation of air • Weapons safety and • Safe integration and certification of systems-of-...
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