WICHITA, Kan. (KSNW) — Today marks the 60th anniversary of the 1965 crash of the KC-135 Stratotanker in the Piatt neighborhood in north Wichita. Just before 9:30 a.m., a Boeing KC-135A-BN ...
U.S. Air National Guard Col. Ronald Selvidge took command of the wing in December, shortly after 11 members of the wing were awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross for their role refueling aircraft ...
including 135 crashes, between 1 p.m. and 9 p.m. on Saturday as freezing rain and sleet impacted the region.There’s no word yet on whether any of the crashes were fatal.The KC Scout website and ...
CARROLL CO., Mo. (KCTV) - One driver was taken to a Kansas City hospital after a collision with an animal on the road caused his van to crash into a rural Missouri creek bed. The Missouri State ...
He served as a KC-135 Stratotanker navigator and instructor, as well as a lead test engineer for the Missile Defense Agency, according to his past service biography. Other roles he's held include ...
It provided the Air Mobility Command with advanced tanker cargo capabilities—with greater refueling capabilities than its more numerous KC-135 counterpart. But the Air Force retired the last of them ...