Airmen from the 709th Airlift Squadron and 375th Logistics Readiness Squadron load cargo onto a C-5M Super Galaxy on Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, April 9, 2025. The cargo was transported as part of the Denton Humanitarian Assistance Program. (U.S. Air Force video by Senior Airman De'Quan Simmons)
McConnell is the original home of the KC-46A Pegasus. The KC-46 took its first flight in 2014, and in 2019, the 373rd Training Squadron’s Detachment 8 began to train crew chiefs on the new airframe. It takes a village of Airmen to raise a young aircraft, and it all starts here.