McConnell AFB's EXPLODEO; Rapid Deployment, Tactical Excellence
March 09, 2024
March 09, 2024
MCCONNELL AFB, Kansas, March 9 -- The U.S. Air Force McConnell Air Force Base (22nd Air Refueling Wing) issued the following news:
By Airman 1st Class Gavin Hameed, 22nd Air Refueling Wing Public Affairs
Team McConnell conducted a dynamic hub and spoke joint force refueling tactical exercise, EXPLODEO, deploying two KC-135 Stratotankers and four KC-46 Pegasus aircraft to Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, Feb. 26 - Feb. 28.
Operating out of JBLM as a hub . . .
By Airman 1st Class Gavin Hameed, 22nd Air Refueling Wing Public Affairs
Team McConnell conducted a dynamic hub and spoke joint force refueling tactical exercise, EXPLODEO, deploying two KC-135 Stratotankers and four KC-46 Pegasus aircraft to Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Washington, Feb. 26 - Feb. 28.
Operating out of JBLM as a hub . . .