Air Force tankers and ‘Doc’ fly over Wichita
Three tankers from McConnell Air Force Base and a World War II bomber flew over the Wichita area on Wednesday.
Two KC-135 Stratotankers and a KC-46 Pegasus from McConnell, followed by “Doc,” the B-29 Superfortress, took to the skies.
The flyovers were a salute to first responders, health care workers, military members and essential personnel combating the coronavirus pandemic.
Images and video of the flyover were shared on social media.
This story was originally published May 6, 2020 at 2:40 PM.
Julie Mah
The Wichita Eagle