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Here’s how a KC-135 Stratotanker aircrew saved an F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot from ejecting over ISIL territory

February 12, 2016 Dario Leone

An impressive rescue mission took place in 2015 in the skies over ISIL territory. A KC-135 Stratotanker aircrew belonging to the 384th ARS (Air Refueling Squadron) from McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas saved an F-16 Fighting Falcon […]

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Video of Cessna’s low cost Scorpion Tactical Jet’s first successful flight

December 13, 2013 David Cenciotti

On Dec. 12, Cessna’s Scorpion Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR)/Strike aircraft made its first flight from McConnell Air Force Base in Wichita, Kansas. A new video, released by Textron, shows the Scorpion taxiing, taking off, maneuvering […]

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Cessna’s Scorpion low cost tactical jet makes first flight

December 12, 2013 David Cenciotti

Textron has announced that Cessna Aircraft Scorpion Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (ISR)/Strike aircraft has conducted its maiden flight on Dec 12. The aircraft took off from McConnell Air Force Base in Wichita, Kansas and flew for […]

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U.S. Air Force KC-135 crash in Kyrgyzstan update

May 5, 2013 David Cenciotti

More details about the KC-135 Stratotanker belonging to the 22 ARW (Air Refueling Wing) from McConnell Air Force Base that crashed on May 3, 2013 in Kyrgyzstan have surfaced in the last hours. The plane, […]

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